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specialist medical information, blood tests & screens
Medical and health information about specific medical conditions, blood tests, STD tests and other health related issues.
| Specialist Medical Information & Resources |
| About Blood |
| Blood is the fluid of life, transporting oxygen from the lungs to body tissue and carbon dioxide from body tissue to the lungs. Blood is the fluid of growth, transporting nourishment from digestion and hormones from glands throughout the body. Blood is the fluid of health, transporting disease fighting substances to the tissue and waste to the kidneys. |
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| Pre-Operative Checks |
| Pre-operative blood tests are carried out before surgery, even for apparently healthy people, to find out about conditions that could affect the treatment someone needs. In addition there are more specific blood tests that may be carried out because of the particular operation, or because someone is known to have a particular health problem. |
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| Swine Influenza - H1N1 Virus |
| Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs. Swine influenza A (H1N1) virus is contagious and is spreading from human to human. |
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| Do Supplements Work? |
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