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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).

What is happening in deep vein thrombosis?

What happens when a deep vein thrombosis occur? My friend has been diagnosed with DVT and I am curious what is happening with him.

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AIHA - Auto Immune Haemolytic Aneamia

Hi, my sister has been diagnosed with AIHA –Auto Immune Haemolytic Anemia, after unsuccessful attempts to treat iron deficiency. What does that mean autoimmuHi, my sister has been diagnosed with AIHA –Auto Immune Haemolytic Anemia, after unsuccessful attempts to treat iron deficiency. What...

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What does increased sedimentation tell us?

Hi, folks. When I always do the blood test, my doctor asks for sedimentation to be done. Last time I was doing this, there was increased sedimentation. I would like to know what this value can tell us. I would really be grateful if someone could tell me something about this. Thanks.

by User avatar care40933

Some new points

Photoelectric plethysmography is not new, but is a simple noninvasive technique not to determine erythrocyte volume and but accurately concentration of oxygen in saturation sates. Photoelectric plethysmography is concerned with assessment based on arterial and venoous site of blood volume...

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angiogram

What is angiogram done for? My mother is supposed to have angiogram soon, she has been suffering hypertension during last several years but it has never shown any symptoms and has been controlled by certain medications. What is the purpose of doing angiogram and is it associated with hypertension?...

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FREQUENCY VERSES INTENSITY OF OXYGEN IN BLOOD

Does anyone have any pictures and explantations about frequency verses intensity of oxygen in blood?

by User avatar SCIENCE38561

chronic headaches or anemia?

HI for the last few weeks i've been suffering from really bad headaches so i went to the doctor and he says it's chronic daily headaches but i'm not sure if it's actually anemia because i also get very light headed, nauseous and also get quite shaky and i am always feeling tired and drained even if...

by User avatar GracieG91

Hypoglysemia is it real?

Could this be hypoglycemia when I get in the morning I feel light headed and dizzy and sweat? I have a history of low blood sugar and that’s probably what causes these little symptoms. Is it real to have these symptoms with hypoglycemia? I was just wondering if anyone could tell me what it...

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should I worry abt contracting leukaemia?

I am a 22 yrs old lady from India with no family history of leukaemia. My brother passed away due to leukaemia. He was diagnosed at the age of 13. He was a normal healthy child but succumbed to pneumonia because proper care was not taken and heavy doses of chemicals and medicine was given to him...

by User avatar rio

burst blood vessels on my face and neck

Hi, before i start i am not looking foe any help with my pyschological needs. I am fully aware of them and i know i need serious professional help...i am currently seeing a therapist for my depression and as soon as i can i will seek her help with the my mental needs. As i said i have...

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