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What is Amniocentesis: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...disorders Determine the gender of the fetus Detect fetal or uterine infections Diagnose Rh disease Assess the severity of fetal anemia Determine paternity through DNA testing (the amniotic fluid contains...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Chronic Heart Failure?

...chemicals including some chemotherapy drugs and cocaine Excessive alcohol consumption Anemia Thyroid gland disease Diagnosing chronic heart failure Diagnosis is typically based on a person’s medical history, a physical examination,...

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December 12, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Bone Marrow Biopsy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...identifies any changes in ‍the bone marrow. * **Monitoring⁣ of Blood Disorders:** Assesses the function and health of bone marrow in conditions such as anemia, thrombocytopenia, and neutropenia. ## Expected...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What Is an Oncologist?

...cancer treatment, however. Many oncologists are board-certified to practice hematology as well, treating patients with blood conditions including: Anemia, a condition that results from a shortage of red blood cells Sickle cell disease, an...

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June 25, 2021
Oncologist

Weakness

...**Causes of Weakness:** * Neurological disorders (e.g., stroke, multiple sclerosis) * Myopathies (e.g., muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis) * Endocrine disorders (e.g., thyroid disease) * Infections (e.g., influenza, sepsis) * Anemia...

September 19, 2024

What is Chemotherapy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...for causing several side effects, which include: Nausea Vomiting Fatigue Hair loss Anemia Bruising Bleeding Loss of appetite Sleeping problem Constipation Depression To minimize the side effects, most doctors administer...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is an OB-GYN Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...patients, a blood test can be ordered to check for anemia. Possible Risks and Complications Follow-up consultations with an OB-GYN are generally safe and should not pose any risk to...

What is Influenza Infection?

...as chronic nephritic syndrome Liver disorders, such as hepatitis and cirrhosis Severe anemia Severe obesity, classified with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or higher Medical conditions or treatments...

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December 9, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Nephrology Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...retention, ⁢and high ⁣blood pressure. It also helps‌ minimize the ⁢risk ⁣of developing complications like⁣ anemia, malnutrition, and bone disease. 3. **Improved Quality of Life:** By optimizing ⁣treatment and preventing...

Celiac Disease and Obesity: Risk Factors, Triggers, and More

...The symptoms of celiac disease include: diarrhea bloating gas fatigue weight loss iron deficiency anemia constipation depression itchy rash Can you have obesity with celiac disease? You can have obesity...