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| Â | All About Blood |
 | | Blood may be transfused as whole blood or as one of its components. | | | This procedure is widely used for surgical procedures, such as cardiac, vascular, orthopedic, urologic, trauma, gynecologic, and transplant surgery, in which the anticipated blood loss is 20 percent or more of the patient's estimated blood volume and there is no contamination of the area by bacteria or cancer cells. | | | Because patients seldom require all of the components of whole blood, it makes sense to transfuse only that portion needed by the patient for a specific condition or disease. |
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http://www.aabb.org/All_About_Blood/FAQs/aabb_faqs.htm
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| Â | NIH Guide: ANCILLARY STUDIES IN HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD DISEASE TRIALS |
| | Therefore, it is necessary to consider novel approaches to capitalize on these valuable and expensive clinical trials to utilize patient information and samples from clinical trials of heart, lung, and blood diseases for study of the basic mechanisms of therapeutic effect, physiologic/cellular function and disease pathogenesis. | | | Specifically, this initiative focuses on the utilization of patients and patient materials from such trials to study the mechanisms underlying the interventions, the mechanisms of disease pathogenesis, surrogate markers or biomarkers of disease activity and therapeutic effect and the mechanisms of human cardiopulmonary and hematologic function. | | | These trials constitute a substantial investment and provide a unique resource of potential subjects and patient materials for studies to better understand disease mechanisms or how responses to therapy are mediated. |
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http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-00-012.html
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| Â | Kidney Disease |
| | Blood pressure lowering medications like Norvasc and Enalapril will help counteract this problem. | | | None of them can cure the problem, and not all of them have proven to work, so it is important that we tailor make each pet's therapy to its individual needs. | | | Oral ulcers are due to the breakdown of urea present in saliva to ammonia by bacteria found in the mouth. |
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http://www.lbah.com/Feline/kidney.htm
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| Â | Herbal Encyclopedia - Chinese Herbs for High Blood Pressure & Heart Disease |
| | High blood pressure drugs, such as diuretics, can cause problems. | | | We have organized Superb Herbs Products into the following categories: Arthritis, Allergies, Cancer, Cholesterol, Cleansing, Eucalyptus Oil, Health Conditions, Herbal Formulas, High Blood Pressure, Magnetic Jewelry, Menopause, Natural Medicine, Pet Medicine, Prostate, Sexual Vitality, Single Herbs, Vitamins and Weight Loss. | | | Herbal Encyclopedia - Chinese Herbs for High Blood Pressure & Heart Disease |
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http://www.superbherbs.com/BloodPressureFormula.html
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| Â | Cushings |
| | This reduced response also occurs in dogs that are receiving Mitotane or Ketaconazole therapy for Cushing's. | | | When this occurs we sometimes will use medical therapy to help control the problem and make our patient a better anesthetic risk. | | | This disease is the exact opposite of another endocrine problem in dogs called Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism). |
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http://www.lbah.com/Canine/cushings.htm
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| Â | Addison's Disease: Adrenal Insufficiency |
| | This publication was written by NIDDK's Office of Health Research Reports and reviewed by Dr. George P. Chrousos, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and by Dr. Judith Fradkin, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. | | | When traveling, a needle, syringe, and an injectable form of cortisol should be carried for emergencies. | | | skin changes in Addison's disease, with areas of hyperpigmentation, or dark tanning, covering exposed and nonexposed parts of the body; this darkening of the skin is most visible on scars; skin folds; pressure points such as the elbows, knees, knuckles, and toes; lips; and mucous membranes |
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http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/addison/addison.htm
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| Â | Canine Blood Disease - Ehrlichia |
| | Extensive supportive care, including intravenous fluids, administration of blood products and hospitalization may be necessary to treat this problem in some dogs. | | | The skin signs seen with this disease include loss of hair, scaling of the skin, ulceration of the skin on the limbs or ears, formation of nodules on the body and sometimes pustules. | | | Glen- Tetracyclines, especially doxycycline, seem to be very effective for ehrlichiosis. |
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http://www.vetinfo.com/derlick.html
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| Â | Disease Risks of High Blood Pressure |
| | If these changes don't lower your blood pressure and cholesterol enough, then you may need to take medicine. | | | If your blood pressure doesn't lower to 130/85 mm Hg, you may also need to take some medicine. | | | Once high blood pressure develops, it usually lasts a lifetime. |
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http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/blood/disease.asp
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| Â | HEART AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE |
| | Blood clots form, blocking blood flow, which can lead to heart attacks and strokes. | | | There are ways to measure blood pressure and medications to treat high blood pressure (by lowering it). | | | Talk to your health care provider and get your blood pressure monitored regularly. |
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http://www.4woman.gov/faq/heartdis.htm
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| Â | Sun.Star Network Online - No 'state of emergency' amid blood disease scare |
| | City Health Officer Dr. Florence Reyes told Sun.Star that specimens were already taken from the infant and sent to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) in Metro Manila for examination. | | | The test would determine if the infant has the disease. | | | Baguio health officials said they are not monitoring the developments of the case of a six-month-old baby, who was discovered to be exhibiting some of the symptoms of the bacterial disease. |
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http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/net/2004/11/22/no.state.of.emergency.amid.blood.disease.scare.html
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| Â | Innate Immunity PGA |
| | Part two utilizes this data in case-control association studies of airways disease (i.e., asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). | | | Two of the major goals of the IIPGA are to establish a website to disseminate data to the public and develop an educational training program that will allow individuals with varying levels of knowledge and experience to become acquainted with modern genetic techniques. | | | These tools and resources are important for any association study relating innate immune responses to disease in a whole host of complex common human disorders such as: airways disease, myocardial infarction, hypertension, stroke, Crohn's Disease, allergy, and diabetes to name a few. |
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http://innateimmunity.net/
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| Â | Blood Disease / HIV |
| | The cure is for all, who are willing to receive the remedy! | | | There are many blood diseases that the world does not have a cure for yet. |
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http://www.haleycomp.com/blood1.html
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| Â | Books Health, nutrition, vaccinations, blood, disease AIHA, auto immune, cancer, dog cancer, raw diet, natural diet, ... |
| | Books Health, nutrition, vaccinations, blood, disease AIHA, auto immune, cancer, dog cancer, raw diet, natural diet, Wendy Volhard, Jean Dodds, holistic dog, dog homeopathy, nosodes, titers, dog supplements, herbs, dog natural health care | | | Dogs, Diet, and Disease: An Owner's Guide to Diabetes Mellitus, Pancreatitis, Cushing's Disease, and more |
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http://www.ipawsforacause.com/Pages/Books01Health.html
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| Â | IS1390 Brown Blood Disease |
| | This accounts for the gasping behavior often observed in fish with brown blood disease, even when oxygen levels are relatively high. | | | These secondary problems, such as Aeromonas or Columnaris infections, often occur 1 to 3 weeks after brown blood disease occurs. | | | Catfish (and likely other fish) surviving brown blood disease or nitrite stress are more susceptible to bacterial infections, anemia (white-lip or no-blood), and other stress-related diseases. |
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http://www.msucares.com/pubs/infosheets/is1390.htm
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| Â | Blood Disease Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center |
| | In the Hematology / Oncology Division, the Blood Disease Center provides state-of-the-art clinical care in a multidisciplinary, child-friendly approach. | | | Blood Disease Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | | | The Blood Disease Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center spans a wide array of disorders involving specific components within the circulating blood. |
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http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/prog/blood/default.htm
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| Â | American Heart Association |
| | Understand your treatment options with our new Heart Profiler tools. | | | From two-thirds to three-fourths of people with diabetes will die of some form of heart or blood vessel disease. | | | Become a part of the Go Red For Women heart disease awareness movement! |
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http://www.americanheart.org
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| Â | Hardin MD : Blood Diseases & Hematology |
| | Health : Procedures and therapies : Blood transfusions | | | Health : Conditions and diseases : blood disorders (Other versions: Google | | | Last updated Friday, Nov 19, 2004 [blood disease bruises, bacteria blood] [78236 |
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http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/hem.html
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| | Blood Disorders - Sickle Cell Anemia - Methodist Health Care... | | | Sickle Cell Disease Review - Promotes and disseminates research into the scientific, clinical and social aspects of this disorder. | | | Disease Directory : Blood Disorders : Sickle Cell |
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http://www.diseasedirectory.net/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell/default.aspx
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| Â | MayoClinic.com - Sickle cell anemia |
| | People who have the disease usually receive the diagnosis as infants. | | | This is referred to as having the sickle cell trait. | | | People who have the sickle cell trait don't develop the disease, but they can pass the gene on to their children. |
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http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00324
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| Â | Suppressing Immune System Reverses Otherwise Untreatable Case of Blood Disease |
| | Therefore, even with daily plasmapheresis, the disease returns in about 25 percent of patients. | | | But plasmapheresis does not target the underlying problem, which is believed to be similar to autoimmune diseases such as lupus, in which the immune system attacks a person’s own tissues. | | | Louis, Jan. 21, 2003 — Treatment with two medications that suppress the immune system, rituximab and cyclophosphamide, appears to have cured one woman of an otherwise untreatable case of the blood disease known as thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). |
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http://mednews.wustl.edu/medadmin/PAnews.nsf/0/0542D0FE1EDB720986256CB10074C54B
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| Â | Forbes.com: FDA Puts Weight Behind Blood Disease |
| | In clinical trials involving 268 patients, about 15% of those taking Vidaza were helped by the drug, which is given as an injection. | | | In patients whose disease is caused by one particular genetic defect, it seems to work almost all the time. | | | Somewhere between 7,000 and 30,000 new cases of MDS are diagnosed in the United States each year. |
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http://www.forbes.com/technology/2004/05/20/cx_mh_0520phrn.html
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| Â | blood disease heart test |
| | New Blood Tests for Detecting Heart Disease (American Heart Association); Triglycerides Test (American Association for Clinical Chemistry). | | | Electrolyte tests are important in evaluating vomiting stress, dehydration or blood cancer, allergies, liver disease, heart disease, arthritis, diabetes | | | a new laboratory blood test that will increase the ability of doctors to predict the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). |
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http://www.just-disease-links.com/blood_disease_heart_test.html
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| Â | Blood Recall/Withdrawal - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) |
| | Therefore, the views represented by the authors of the linked web pages do not necessarily represent the views of Blood Recall/Withdrawal - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD). | | | This website is the home of the Blood-CJD support/discussion group. | | | Welcome to the Blood Recall/Withdrawal - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) website. |
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http://members.aol.com/debbieoney/blood.htm
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| Â | Blood Group and Disease Database: The Blood Type Diet Online |
| | Searchable database of blood group links to disease. | | | Material presented for information purposes only and should not be construed to replace the services of a physician. | | | Blood Group and Disease Database: The Blood Type Diet Online |
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| Â | Arutz Sheva - Israel National News |
| | Sources report that Arafat’s condition is not being dismissed as untreatable. | | | (IsraelNN.com) Unofficial sources inside the hospital in which Yasser Arafat is being treated reported to CNN this afternoon that Arafat is not suffering from leukemia but from an unspecified blood disease. |
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http://www.israelnationalnews.com/news.php3?id=71294
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| Â | BCMD on the Web |
| | Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases is the successor to Blood Cells, a journal published by Springer Verlag for twenty years. | | | Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases is an electronic journal currently published by Academic Press and appears in electronic form on their IDEAL website with a print edition published six times per year. | | | Information for authors and the Contributing Editors list |
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http://www.scripps.edu/bcmd
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| Â | Official Mad Cow Disease Home Page |
| | 7,431+ articles on mad cow disease, Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease, prions, spongiform encephalopathies, scrapie, BSE, CJD, CWD, TME, and TSE | | | 7,651+ articles on mad cow disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, VCJD, nvCJD, prions, spongiform encephalopathies, scrapie, BSE, CJD, CWD, TME, and TSE | | | 7,651+ articles on mad cow and new variantCreutzfeldt-Jakob disease, prions, |
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