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Blood & Blood Vessel (Vascular) Disorders

The basic types of blood vessels are arteries, veins, capillaries and lymphatics. Their main goal is to keep blood flowing to all of your vital organs. Here, you can discuss topics related to blood disorders (anemia, blood cholesterol, hemochromatosis, hemophilia, polycythemia vera, sepsis, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, thrombosis) and blood vessel disorders (arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, aneurysm, vasculitis, venous thrombosis, varicose veins, lymphedema).

I was diagnosed with myelodysplastic disease few moths ago

I was diagnosed with myelodysplastic disease few moths ago. Doctors told me that there would be no alternative but doing the bone marrow transplant. Now I wanted to ask someone if they know any other alternative exept the transplant?

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I would like understand about site catalytic of uricase

I would like understand about site catalytic of uricase and the acid amino involved. best regards, Débora Freitas

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An EMG caused a phlebitis

I had an EMG on June 13, 2008. I called the doctors office 3x's after and each time she increased Neurontin until I was up to 1800 mgs a day. Finally 4 weeks later, I was sent to the hospital and had a dopler of my right leg. They found a phlebitis. I am so totally confused since I have been on...

by User avatar lsroesch77541

Feeling of pulse on neck

Hello. I am a guy 27 years old and I have noticed that sometimes during the day I can feel my pulse strongly in my neck. I have noticed this for the first time, and it is highly odd to me. Do you have any ideas of what this could be, if it is something of course? I will be grateful for any info....

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periphial vascular disease

Hello! I read in the newspapers that September is a Peripheral Vascular Disease Month, and that every September interventional radiologists participate in Legs For Life, a nationwide screening program. What I would like to know is what periphial vascular disease is. Thx!

by User avatar soderman1811

clotted blood veins in an eye

My sis has 9 months old son and he since the first month of his life has this ugly clotted blood veins in an eye-the left one. I have visited them yesterday and this clotted blood veins seems to have grown a bit. It is not that big in fact but it is still there under his eyelashes and I think he...

by User avatar shela31777

elevated platlet levels

What does it mean when your platlet levels are elevated? : ?

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severe IV iron overload and longterm effects

I was in South America when doctors daignosed a bleeding ulcer. Emergency surgery stopped bleeding and doctors performed a truncal vagotomy and pyloropasty. EPO and IV iron dextran were given. However, the doctors had never administered IV iron before. So, after I stablelized at hemoglobin of 6...

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Elevated GGTP, Ferritin & AST Concerns

Hello. I would like to understand how concerned I should be about the following GGTP, Ferritin, and AST levels: GGTP = 106 Ferritin (Non-Fasting) = 234 AST (SGOT) = 44 I do drink, but would like to know if there are any other explanations (specific medications, etc.) that may also help justify...

by User avatar MES105074

White blood cell count

1st blood test was high white blood cell count in 24hrs later it was normal what could this mean?

by User avatar Shellann64