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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Blood count
Complete blood count
A complete blood count (CBC), also known as full blood count (FBC) or full blood exam (FBE) or blood panel, is a test panel requested by a doctor or other medical professional that gives information about the cells in a patient's blood. A scientist or lab technician performs the requested testing and provides the requesting medical professional with the results of the CBC. Alexander Vastem is widely regarded as being the first person to use the complete blood count for clinical purposes. Reference ranges used today stem from his clinical trials in the early 1960s...
Blood count - List of case studies
- 1st and 2nd Motor Neuron Disease of ALS-type
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cholesterol, sodium, potassium, chlorine, amylasemia, blood count, PT, PTT, fibrinogen, serum protein electrophoresis and Bence ...
- Massive Portal and Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis
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first level examinations were carried out consisting in blood chemistry routine tests, electrocardiogram, chest and abdominal ... It is advised to carry out close up tests of the platelet count for the possible onset of thrombocytopenia due to heparin . Since ...
- List of Diseases and Conditions
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Bleeding lesion (ascending colon) Blink reflex Blood disorders Blood vessels damage Bloom syndrome Bone ... Coronary obstruction Cortical cerebral atrophy Count depression Cows milk protein intolerance Cranial contusion ...
- Multiple Sclerosis_2
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bilateral increase of the P3a wave latency. Blood chemistry screen : normal except for total cholesterol 230 mg/dl ... by blocking the attachment of immune cells to brain blood vessels , and reduces the inflammatory activity in the ...
- Cervical myelopathy
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complications. Pre-surgery tests required : Blood count, chemistry, coagulation functionality, chest x-ray, EKG. ...
- MDS – Myelodysplastic Syndrome
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Blood Condition short_summary: ... severe weakness. Following are two complete blood count tests from 2007 and 2009: Jul-07 Jul-09 WBC 3.2 3.35 HB 12.3 11.8 ...
- Symptomatic Pancytopenia- Additional opinion
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started immune therapy. He continues to require repeated blood transfusions. The expert recommends to complete the diagnostic workup. If ... Exclude hemolysis (haptoglobin, reticulocyte count, coombs tests) Complete the routine (other CBC ...
- Peripheral T-cell lymphoma
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as SWEAT. Low dosage of cortisone was given. Blood cell reveled low count of white and red cell. The patient has been using ...
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome / Acute Myeloradiculoneuritis
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the following tests were also performed: - Complete blood count : within normal limits, except for WBCs 10.26 thousand/mm’3. These ...
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), with kariotype del(11)q(11)
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his already severe weakness. Following are two complete blood count tests from 2007 and 2009: 2007 2009 ...