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A fasting plasma glucose test is when your child's blood sugar level is tested after he or she has fasted for 8 hours. Fasting means your child has not eaten anything or had anything to drink except water. A random glucose test can be done any time of day, no matter how long ago yo...
When your blood goes through the centrifuge, a spinner, the blood cells spin to the bottom to make a sediment, and the clear liquid on top is called plasma. The laboratory technicians will put the sediment under a microscope and will examine it and count how many red blood cells, white ...
By volume, half of blood is the liquid part, called plasma. The rest comprises specialised components, the main one being red blood cells (technically known as erythrocytes). These transport oxygen molecules throughout the body, and also give blood its colour (from the hemoglobin protein within...
How Is Syphilis Diagnosed? Syphilis is typically diagnosed by testing blood for specific antibodies against T pallidum or by nontreponemal antiphospholipid antibody tests, such as the rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and venereal disease research laboratory (VDRL) test. Some laboratories can perform polymerase...
Botox is made from donated human plasma and may contain viruses or other infectious agents. Donated plasma is tested and treated to reduce the risk of contamination, but there is still a small possibility it could transmit disease. Ask your doctor about any possible risks. ...
Once detected, immediate treatment adherence is needed to protect the PKU child from neurological damage, preferably before ten days of age. PKU can be categorized as classic or mild on the basis of the concentration of Phe in the blood plasma at the time of diagnosis and the level of ...
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Plasma and platelets are parts of your blood that help your blood clot. You will get the transfusion through an IV. A liver transplant is surgery to replace your diseased liver with a donor liver. You may need a liver transplant if you have severe liver disease or liver failure....
While a doctor can order a blood plasma test for zinc, an easy way to test for a zinc deficiency is an oral zinc taste test. Many functional practitioners will have a liquid zinc test at their office (or can order it for you). For this test, liquid zinc sulfate with water is taken...