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When you give some of your blood for someone else, it is called blood donation. It usually helps people who have lost quite a bit of blood in accidents or suffer from diseases, such as cancer or hemophilia, etc.
Like all activities related to medical conditions, there are myths related to blood donation too and some of them are:
1. Myth: Because you're a vegetarian, you don't have enough iron in your blood; so your blood isn't useful as donated blood.
Fact: The fact is that...more
Like all activities related to medical conditions, there are myths related to blood donation too and some of them are:
1. Myth: Because you're a vegetarian, you don't have enough iron in your blood; so your blood isn't useful as donated blood.
Fact: The fact is that...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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When you give some of your blood for someone else, it is called blood donation. It usually helps people who have lost quite a bit of blood in accidents or suffer from diseases, such as cancer or hemophilia, etc.
Like all activities related to medical conditions, there are myths related to blood donation too and some of them are:
1. Myth: Because you're a vegetarian, you don't have enough iron in your blood; so your blood isn't useful as donated blood.
Fact: The fact is that...more
Like all activities related to medical conditions, there are myths related to blood donation too and some of them are:
1. Myth: Because you're a vegetarian, you don't have enough iron in your blood; so your blood isn't useful as donated blood.
Fact: The fact is that...more
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Diabetes might not be the end of the road for you. While it is a chronic disorder, there are a number of steps you can take to minimize its effects. Before that, you should know what diabetes is and its various types.
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder where the sugar in your blood is not metabolized by the body. This leads to a situation wherein sugar accumulates in your blood; this condition is known as high blood sugar. Now, this can happen in two ways:
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What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder where the sugar in your blood is not metabolized by the body. This leads to a situation wherein sugar accumulates in your blood; this condition is known as high blood sugar. Now, this can happen in two ways:
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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Complete blood count (CBC):
CBC provides information of the circulating blood & Screen for a wide range of conditions and diseases
Help diagnose various conditions, such as anaemia, infection, inflammation, bleeding disorder or leukaemia
Monitor the condition and/or effectiveness of treatment after a diagnosis has been established
Monitor treatment that is known to affect blood cells, such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy
Human body is made up of cells and wate...more
CBC provides information of the circulating blood & Screen for a wide range of conditions and diseases
Help diagnose various conditions, such as anaemia, infection, inflammation, bleeding disorder or leukaemia
Monitor the condition and/or effectiveness of treatment after a diagnosis has been established
Monitor treatment that is known to affect blood cells, such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy
Human body is made up of cells and wate...more
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In absence of symptoms it doesn' t mean anything. Proper history is of paramount importance in clinical practice.
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Premature ejaculation is very common and is usually not associated with any disease but may be due to anxiety. However it and fluid discharge with urine is sometimes associated with infection of male accessory glands, which is treatable.
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Hi
for pain take cold water fomentation for 20 minutes thrice a day for 5 days.
Do stretching and gentle massage of hand.
If still you don't get relief and need further advice, consult me via lybrate.
for pain take cold water fomentation for 20 minutes thrice a day for 5 days.
Do stretching and gentle massage of hand.
If still you don't get relief and need further advice, consult me via lybrate.
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Don, t bother about the count, but you mentioned hat you are feeling abonormal
That bohers us as medical doctor, I am interested to know what is that abnormal feeling, if you can tell I can advise about that At this juncture I can only tell you to repeat the count after 10 days, same time the abnormal feeling of yours.
That bohers us as medical doctor, I am interested to know what is that abnormal feeling, if you can tell I can advise about that At this juncture I can only tell you to repeat the count after 10 days, same time the abnormal feeling of yours.
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White blood cells are manufactured in bone marrow âA low white blood cell count usually is caused by:
Viral infections that temporarily disrupt the work of bone marrow
Certain disorders present at birth (congenital) that involve diminished bone marrow function
Cancer (or other diseases that damage bone marrow)
Autoimmune disorders that destroy white blood cells or bone marrow cells
Severe infections that use up white blood cells faster than they can be produced
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Viral infections that temporarily disrupt the work of bone marrow
Certain disorders present at birth (congenital) that involve diminished bone marrow function
Cancer (or other diseases that damage bone marrow)
Autoimmune disorders that destroy white blood cells or bone marrow cells
Severe infections that use up white blood cells faster than they can be produced
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