Inositol is found in many foods such as fruit, vegetables, beans and buckwheat. Inositol works as a secondary messenger to help regulate the activity of certain hormones like insulin and thyroid. As I have described it before, people with PCOS have a defective doorbell on their cell “doors”...
Beta-hemolysis is complete hemolysis. What level of hemoglobin is dangerously low? Hemoglobin (Hb or Hgb) is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. A low hemoglobin count is generally defined as less than 13.5 grams of hemoglobin per deciliter (135 grams per ...
Answer to: Define anemia in a postpartum patient (or in any patient) in terms of Hgb. How is it treated? If the Hgb falls to 8 what should be done?...
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Check serum Se prior to starting PN if deficiency is suspected or is being treated. Monitor every 3 months if deficiency found. Zinc (Zn) Deficiency more common in patients w/ increased pancreatic or GI fluid losses Zn balance achieved with 3mg/day in PN Add 17mg/kg of ileostomy or ...
Ferritin Is a Marker of Inflammation rather than Iron Deficiency in Overweight and Obese People Control values of serum ferritin and transferrin were obtained from non-pregnant, non-anemic, healthy females of the same age group. Study of serum transferrin and serum ferritin during pregnancy and thei...