Certain diseases and medications can cause platelets to be too high or too low. An abnormal platelet count can cause health ...

A red blood cell count test measures how many red blood cells (RBCs) are in your blood. The red blood cells, or erythrocytes, have hemoglobin – a protein that transports oxygen to all parts of ...

Complete blood count (CBC) is the most routine blood test that gives information about the cells in your blood. While it is not a conclusive test, it is widely used to understand how well you are ...

AstraZeneca is withdrawing its Covid -19 vaccine worldwide, months after the pharma giant admitted the drug could cause very ...

Alex Reid was logged as having a BMI of almost 69 because of a clerical error A healthy 28-year-old man who died after being ...

The NHS continued to give patients infected blood after virus screening had been introduced in the UK. Screening, including ...

Standard of care treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is safe and effective for adults over 80, according to a study published in Blood Neoplasia. For roughly a quarter of patients, this ...

Scientists are still exploring how eosinophils promote healing. An eosinophil count is part of a complete blood count (CBC). A CBC measures the different components in your blood, including ...

At first, I thought that must be a good thing, but researching “a high platelet count” made me think: “Oh, no!” My last two complete blood count tests had my platelet count at 265,000 and ...

VOV.VN - People who have already received the AstraZeneca vaccine shots do not need a D-Dimer test or any other blood ...

I am a 58-year-old female in reasonably good health. When I was young, I donated blood several times and would have continued to do so, had I not become ineligible due to living in England during the ...

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has admitted that its widely used Covid vaccine, branded Covishield, can cause rare side effects including blood clots and low platelet count. Covishield was ...