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73What is Sickle Cell Anemia?
Slide of cell clumping in Sickle Cell Anemia Anemia is a very common condition in which the patient does not have enough red blood cells circulating through their body. Red blood cells are mostly comprised of...
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88Forbidden Food for G6PD Cases
In our family, there has been a rising trend in G6PD diagnosed cases in my 2 nephews and my niece. G6PD is Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. It is a condition inherited and passed on through the X...
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73Plasma Membrane and Transport - Practice Questions
Biology I: Molecular and Cells - Study Guides Class: Biology I: Molecular and Cells (BIOL 110 – 4 Credits) Course Description: Serves as the introductory course for Biology and Pre-Allied Health majors and...
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84Hemoglobin Levels and Abnormalities
Hemoglobin is the protein molecule in red blood cells; it picks up oxygen from the lungs and delivers it to the body's tissue to maintain the good condition of cells. Although hemoglobin functions primarily...
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71Iron-Deficiency Anemia - What Is It and How Did I Get It?
Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia. Women are more likely to have iron-deficiency anemia than men. It occurs when there is not enough blood in your body due to blood loss, poor diet...
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75Health Benefits of Sunlight
Sunshine is one of nature's most powerful healing agents. Sunlight converts cholesterol in the skin to vitamin D, but only to safe levels. This vitamin is essential for the proper handling of calcium in the...
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79Sticky Blood? Questions And Answers About Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Clotting, and Factor V Leiden
Welcome! This page has a list of questions about various clotting problems that have shown up on some of my support groups. More will be added as questions are posted. Pulmonary Embolism - What Is a...
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69What Exactly is Anemia?
Anemia is a term used to describe a medical condition in which the red blood cell count is low, or less than normal. Hemoglobin is the red pigment that makes our blood and red blood cells red in color. If...
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69Vitamin B12 with Folic Acid Dietary Supplement
Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid both play a big role in the metabolic processes. Vitamin B12 works to reactivate folic acid, when there is a deficiency in Vitamin B12, folic acid deficiency follows. Forever...
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74NEONATAL
Newborn screening is the practice of checking babies soon after birth for health problems. It is an established worldwide public health practice and helps keep newborn babies healthy. GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE...
