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Blood Type Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Blood type tests are done before a person gets a blood transfusion and to check a pregnant woman's blood
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… High Blood Pressure Learning Center Learn about high blood pressure Blood pressure is a measure of how hard the blood pushes …
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Blood Pressure Screening On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Your care provider uses a blood pressure monitor to screen for high blood pressure. A blood pressure cuff is wrapped around your …
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… Pregnancy: Blood Clots On this page: Overview Overview A blood clot is a clump of blood that forms in a blood vessel. Sometimes clots happen …
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… Atypical neuropathies are types of nerve damage caused by diabetes. One type affects just one nerve. This is called … Atypical neuropathies are types of nerve damage caused by diabetes. One type affects just one nerve. This is called …
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Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs Actionset Overview … child plan his or her meals to manage diabetes and control blood sugar. Carbohydrate counting also can allow your child to …
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… Pregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for Pregnancy Actionset Overview If you … products you take. Your cholesterol, thyroid, eyes, and blood pressure, to see if you need treatment changes. Possible blood sugar problems during pregnancy. For example, many women …
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Diabetes in Children: Special Camps On this page: Overview … trained medical and camp staff. They aim to keep children's blood sugar levels within a target range. The staff can balance …
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Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon On this page: Overview Health … Overview People with diabetes sometimes get very low blood sugar. If they are unconscious, they need glucagon right …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults On this page: Overview … South Asian descent. You have prediabetes . This means your blood sugar is above normal but is not high enough to be diabetes. …