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Cardiac Conditions – Heart Attack & Troponin Testing

Cardiac Conditions – Heart Attack & Troponin Testing Category Details Condition Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) Key Diagnostic Test Troponin Blood Test – Measures levels of troponin, a protein released when the heart muscle is damaged Purpose Confirms or rules out a heart attack Symptoms to Watch Chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, lightheadedness Provider Haldebis …

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Coagulation Disorders – Hemophilia & Clotting Factor Testing

Coagulation Disorders – Hemophilia & Clotting Factor Testing

🩸 Coagulation Disorders – Hemophilia & Clotting Factor Testing Category Details Disorder Hemophilia Cause Deficiency or absence of clotting factors in the blood Symptoms Prolonged bleeding, easy bruising, joint pain and swelling (due to internal bleeding) Test Offered Clotting Factor Testing Service Provider Haldebis Mobile Phlebotomy Service Area Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia Service Format …

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What Is Blood Made Of? Let’s Break It Down!

What Is Blood Made Of? Let’s Break It Down! According to the American Society of Hematology and Johns Hopkins Medicine, blood is more than just red fluid—it’s a complex mixture with four main components: 🔹 Plasma – The yellowish liquid carrying hormones, proteins, and waste🔹 Red Blood Cells – Deliver oxygen to tissues🔹 White Blood …

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Understanding Blood: The Basics You Need to Know

Understanding Blood: The Basics You Need to Know Blood is a specialized fluid that performs essential functions in the body. It consists of four main components:🔹 Plasma – the liquid part that carries nutrients and hormones🔹 Red Blood Cells – transport oxygen🔹 White Blood Cells – fight infections🔹 Platelets – help with clotting At Haldebis …

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