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Digital scan to erase the background and vascular malformations in the head, face and neck area

In recent years, embolization has been shown to be a better, simpler and more effective option for treating acute bleeding from tumors in general and head and neck tumors in particular.

Quantitative CEA Blood Test Indicators

CEA is an antigen present in the intestinal cells of the fetus and when adults only have very low concentrations in the blood. When a patient has cancer, especially squamous cell carcinoma, the concentration of CEA increases. Other cancers such as colon, stomach, lung, pancreas... can increase CEA.

Quantitative procalcitonin for early assessment of infection and sepsis

Procalcitonin concentration evolution can be used as a parameter for differential diagnosis and early assessment of infection and sepsis. PCT determination should be performed and monitored daily. In special cases, determination should be performed at short intervals of 8 to 12 hours.

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The role of urea determination in blood and urine

Quantitative blood urea and urine urea tests are important tests, often prescribed to diagnose diseases. There are many ways to measure blood urea, each method can give different results. Therefore, when diagnosing a disease, it is necessary to compare the test results with the machine's index, not compare the results of two different machines.

Instructions on how to read blood test results

A blood test is a test performed on a blood sample to measure the levels of certain substances in the blood or to count different types of blood cells. This is one of the routine tests ordered by doctors when examining and treating a patient.

Obesity, overweight and cancer risk

There are many factors that can cause a person to become obese, including genetic, hormonal, environmental, emotional, and cultural factors. People who are overweight are at increased risk of many health problems, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease. Being overweight is also associated with an increased risk of many types of cancer.

What is Creatinine Quantitative?

Creatinine quantification is an important basis for doctors to accurately assess the patient's kidney function. Creatinine will be assessed through blood or urine tests.

AIDS: Causes and Formation

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a late, potentially life-threatening stage of HIV. AIDS develops when the immune system of an HIV-infected person is very weak.

Symptoms of AIDS

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic, potentially life-threatening disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). By destroying the immune system, HIV prevents the body from fighting off disease-causing organisms. There is no cure for HIV/AIDS, but there are medications that can significantly slow the progression of the disease.

How does the immune system work?

The immune system is essential for our survival, keeping us healthy and fighting off pathogens from the environment. Without it, the body would be attacked by bacteria, viruses and parasites.

Causes and effects of hypokalemia

Hypokalemia or low blood potassium is a condition in which the body cannot retain enough potassium to maintain normal functioning, which in some cases can lead to death. So what causes hypokalemia and how does it affect health?

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