Blood loss: 🔸 Acute (e.g., trauma ... malignancy). 🩸 Hemoglobin electrophoresis (thalassemia, sickle cell). 🩸 Direct antiglobulin test (DAT/Coombs test for autoimmune hemolysis).

The RDW can be a very helpful number even if there is no evidence of anemia (if the red blood cell count and hemoglobin levels are normal ... Acute blood loss, hemorrhage Thalassemia (some types) ...

Medical experts and thalassemia advocates are urging the Indian government to mandate nucleic acid amplification testing (NAT) for blood safety, create a national thalassemia control program ...

At baseline, between 4% and 17% of the patients’ hemoglobin was the functional fetal type. The participants received their last red blood cell transfusion between Day 7 and Day 22. Three of the ...

The device scans menstrual blood which can be collected while a woman is on her period for signs of HPV. Traditional smears collect cells from the cervix which are tested for HPV, only positive ...

Orban’s acrobatics were the highlight of a presidential election campaign long on stunts and smears but short on policy. His chances of winning are nil, however, after he withdrew on Tuesday.

The first shipments of self-collection HPV tests for cervical cancer screening are making their way to labs and health care facilities across the United States. The Food and Drug Administration ...