caroljean26359over a year ago Hi, HCT is hematocrit or percentage of red blood cells in the blood. It is one of the parameters which may tell us that someone has anemia. HGB is hemoglobin, component of blood which is carrier of oxygen. When these to parameters are low it means that so...
A POC test is one that is done on a machine at the site of care that yields a rapid result, rather than sending the blood sample to a reference laboratory for measurement. If a healthcare team needs the results of a hemoglobin blood test right away, they will order a hemoglobin point-...
The good folks over atDiabetes Daily conducted a survey of people with diabetes to find out what they were doing to get good HgbA1c levels. HgbA1c is a measure of average blood sugar levels over the prior three months. Lower HgbA1c levels, generally speaking, are linked to fewer diabetes ...
The results of the all-out Wingate test depend almost exclusively on activation of anaerobic glycolysis [41]. One possible mechanism for reduced anaerobic capacity may be attributed to the LCD-induced keto-acidosis, which was reflected in the present study by reduction of blood pH. It is well ...
This observational study reported results from a survey completed by 316 people with type 1 diabetes or parents of children with type 1 diabetes who consumed roughly 30 grams of carbs per day. The group reported exceptional blood glucose control with infrequent hypoglycemic episodes and an average ...
Hi, no son is now 20 but has had type 1 diabetes since 7 yrs old, today he struggles with high blood sugers, which he loses a lot of protein through urin, and has is to skinny even though he has to have carbs , he needs to gain weight, and build muscle, please help Reply Fa...
1) evidence on clinical grounds of malnutrition manifested by marasmus or kwashiorkor; 2) immunocompromised status manifested by weight loss, thrush, or diffuse adenopathy; 3) severe anemia (Hgb ≤ 5.0 g/dl); 4) bacterial infection (for example, pneumonia); 5) malignancy; and 6) blood transfu...
On day 9 blood values were significantly lower than on day 38 for RBCs (p < 0.001), HCT (p < 0.001), HGB (p < 0.001), WBC (p < 0.001), lymphocytes (p < 0.001), monocytes (p < 0.001), neutrophils (p = 0.001) and eosinophils (p < 0.001). There was no age effect on the...