While everyone’s blood contains the same basic parts, there are eight different blood types. The type you have depends on genes you inherit from your biological parents. What makes your blood ...

A sudden drop in blood pressure can occur for any number of reasons. Hypotension, or low blood pressure, means that vital organs may not be getting enough blood flow. It may be due to dehydration or ...

A drop in blood pressure is a common complication during hemodialysis. In medical jargon, the phenomenon is called intradialytic hypotension. It happens when the body is unable to compensate properly ...

Type 2 diabetes with hyperglycemia occurs when a person’s blood sugar elevates to potentially dangerous levels. When this occurs, a person may require medical treatment. Untreated hyperglycemia ...

Blood blisters in the mouth usually result from accidental injury. Most respond to home treatment, such as a saltwater gargle, oil pulling with coconut oil, or over-the-counter (OTC) medication ...

Blood is the lifeline of the human body, playing a crucial role in transporting oxygen, nutrients and waste products. However, not all blood is the same.

Sometimes, blood tinges the milk pink, red, or brown. Seeing blood in breast milk causes alarm, but in most cases, it looks worse than it actually is. Knowing why this happens and the symptoms ...

The case for intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) use in peripheral endovascular arterial and venous interventions is building. Observational and randomized data involving PCI have demonstrated that IVUS ...

Fourteen horses from the IVP group were randomly selected for blood collection for peripheral blood mononuclear cells ... lymphocytes, monocytes, reticulocytes, reticulocyte hemoglobin content (CHr), ...

Blood tests are part of the preliminary evaluation for SCD. Common hematologic abnormalities in patients with SCD include elevated levels of platelets, leukocytes (primarily neutrophils; cell count ...

Cerebral blood flow (CBF) is vital for delivering oxygen and nutrients to the brain. Many forms of orthostatic intolerance (OI) involve impaired regulation of CBF in the upright posture, which results ...

Results We determined the disturbance of systemic immunity caused by HCC and PDAC, and calculated a peripheral blood immune score (PBIScore) based on the constructed model. The PBIScore exhibited good ...