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… Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is … Information Test Overview An alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test checks the level of AFP in a pregnant woman's …
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… Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Genetic Testing On this page: … About Testing Genetic Counselling Overview Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) is a protein normally found in the lungs and the bloodstream. It helps protect the lungs from diseases such …
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… Acne: Treatment With Alpha Hydroxy Acids On this page: Overview Overview Alpha hydroxy acids such as lactic acid, mandelic acid, and … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Alpha hydroxy acids such as lactic acid, mandelic acid, and …
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… COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency On this page: Overview Overview What is alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) is a protein normally found in the lungs and the bloodstream. It helps protect the lungs from the damage …
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… Blood Transfusion On this page: Health Tools Uses of Blood Transfusion Blood Donation Blood Types Risks of Blood Transfusion …
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… Donating Blood On this page: Overview Who Can Donate How to Prepare … Is Done What Happens After Donation Risks Testing Donated Blood Overview Blood donation means giving some of your blood so that it …
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… Blood Culture On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Blood normally doesn't have any bacteria or fungi in it. A blood culture is a test of a blood sample to find germs …
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… High Blood Pressure On this page: Health Tools … (ARBs). Other medicines used include: Beta-blockers. Alpha-blockers. Vasodilators. All of these medicines work … (ARBs). Other medicines used include: Beta-blockers. Alpha-blockers. Vasodilators. All of these medicines work …
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… Blood Transfusions: Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Blood Transfusions: Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery? 1 …
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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 …
