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… everything from how your heart works to symptoms of heart disease. General Cardiac Output Electrical System of the … Disease Carotid Artery Stenting Deep Vein Thrombosis Giant Cell Arteritis Intermittent Claudication Ischemia Peripheral … Arterial Disease Peripheral Arterial Disease: Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement Smoking and Coronary Artery …
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… the virus and the infection it causes are called HIV. White blood cells are an important part of the immune system. HIV … or the United States for HIV to be transmitted by blood transfusions or organ transplants. The window period After …
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… is folate deficiency anemia? Folate deficiency anemia is a blood problem that occurs when your body doesn't have enough … (folic acid). This B vitamin helps your body make red blood cells , which carry oxygen. Without enough folate, the body … if you are pregnant or have some medical problems, such as sickle cell disease. Your body doesn't absorb enough folate. …
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… cramping Change in bowel habits Nausea or vomiting Bloating Blood in stool or in vomit Foodborne illness Diarrhea Nausea … bleeding Abnormal vaginal discharge Pain with intercourse Sickle cell disease Abdominal pain Pain in the arms and legs, the …
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… Burns Eye Injury: First Aid for Minor Cuts Eye Problems and Blood in the Eye Eye Problems in Children: Signs to Look For … Rosacea Scleral Buckling Surgery for Retinal Detachment Sickle Cell Disease: Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy Sickle
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… is a low number of platelets in the blood. Platelets are the cells that help blood clot. If you don't have enough of … because they can get trapped in the enlarged spleen. Some diseases or medicines may also cause low platelets. But …
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… Your body needs iron to make hemoglobin, the part of your blood that carries oxygen to all of your cells. But when there is too much iron, it can damage the … But people sometimes get it from having a lot of blood transfusions , certain blood problems, liver disease, or …
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… Avascular necrosis is bone death that occurs when the blood supply to the bone is decreased or stopped. Without an … can lead to avascular necrosis. Diseases such as sickle cell disease , gout , and lupus also may lead to avascular …
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… (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid)—is injected into the bloodstream to remove heavy metals and/or minerals from the … Complementary Medicine Lead Poisoning Sickle Cell Disease Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: …
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… Replacement Surgery Shoulder Separation Shoulder SLAP Tear Sickle Cell Crisis Sickle Cell Disease: Aplastic Crisis Sickle Cell … Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy Bone Scan Calcium (Ca) in Blood Test Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Body …