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Fasting Before Blood Tests for More Accurate Results

Fasting before blood tests is required if you want to get the most accurate results. Find out why fasting before blood tests is so important.

Published by Leigh A. Zaykoski (5981 pts) on Mar 9, 2009 to
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Blood Testing: hCG Blood Test

Continuing our series on laboratory testing, we'll be talking about the hCG test performed during a blood examination. What makes this test pertinent? Find out inside

Published by Dan B. (19028 pts) on Feb 27, 2009 to
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Blood Testing: PSA Blood Test

Continuing our series on blood testing, we examine the crucial elements of the PSA blood test - what it affects and how it's relevant to you and your recent blood exam

Published by Dan B. (19028 pts) on Feb 27, 2009 to
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Blood Testing: Anemia Blood Test

Continuing our series on important blood exams, we examine how anemia is found in the blood - should you be concerned with your results? Find out inside.

Published by Dan B. (19028 pts) on Feb 27, 2009 to
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Blood Tests Done For Pregnancy

This article discusses blood tests done for pregnancy. It talks about the purpose of these tests, the accuracy of these tests, how soon these tests can be performed and what preparation is required for these tests.

Published by R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen (9095 pts) on Feb 23, 2009 to
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Hgb Blood Test Helps Diagnose Anemia

The Hgb blood test is a useful lab test that helps doctors determine if a patient has anemia or other medical condition. Find out how the Hgb blood test helps doctors diagnose and treat their patients.

Published by Leigh A. Zaykoski (5981 pts) on Jan 31, 2009 to
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D Dimer Blood Test Helps Diagnose Medical Problems

The D dimer blood test is used to rule out possible pulmonary embolisms or deep vein thrombosis. Learn how the D dimer blood test is used and how the results can help doctors treat their patients.

Published by Leigh A. Zaykoski (5981 pts) on Jan 31, 2009 to
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AST Blood Test

Ever wondered what the "AST" acronym means on that blood test of yours? Why it's important to your health? Read on inside for more information.

Published by Dan B. (19028 pts) on Jan 29, 2009 to
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TSH Blood Test

Wrapping up our series of articles on different types of blood tests is an article about the TSH blood test. Read on inside for more pertinent health care information.

Published by Dan B. (19028 pts) on Jan 29, 2009 to
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Celiac Blood Test: Helping to Diagnose Celiac Disease

The celiac blood test can help doctors determine if digestive symptoms such as frequent diarrhea and chronic abdominal pain are caused by celiac disease, an intolerance to gluten that causes the body to destroy the villi responsible for nutrient absorption.

Published by Leigh A. Zaykoski (5981 pts) on Jan 27, 2009 to
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