Sentences with phrase «look for anemia»

Pre-operative blood work includes an in - house blood chemistry profile to check kidney and liver function, a CBC which looks for anemia, infection and platelet estimate.

Not exact matches

Likewise, predicted declines in iron content in some grains and legumes look worrisome for countries with anemia rates already higher than 20 percent, such as India and Algeria, Myers and colleagues reported in August in GeoHealth.

And then of course there are other test depending on the patient's presentation that we may want to run that are non-gut related, but we may want to look and screen for anemias, or high or low iron levels, or hypothyroid, or inflammatory markers associated with inflammatory bowel disease, for example.

The ACR tells doctors to look for butterfly and discoid rashes; photosensitivity (meaning a skin rash that develops due to sun exposure); mouth or nose sores; arthritic pain with tenderness or swelling in two or more joints; swelling in the lining of the heart or lungs; a neurologic problem (such as seizure or psychosis); a kidney disorder (such as excessive protein in the urine); a blood disorder (such as anemia); and other blood abnormalities.

Especially for children and infants, problems that may warrant looking at reducing foods containing purines may include autism, cerebral palsy, deafness, epilepsy, recurrent infections, or anemia.

So if you have a problem with a slapsticky pratfall involving scads of semen, followed by a wildly inappropriate joke about sickle cell anemia, followed by a crass Kardashian reference (and it's a loooong way to go for that punchline), then you should probably look elsewhere.

This may include looking at the mucous membranes for signs of anemia (pale gums), feeling for abdominal swelling, aspirating fluid from the abdomen to see if blood is present, and drawing blood to see if clots form.

Vomiting and a lack of energy are signs of anemia which should be looked for in a dog who has possibly consumed foods containing onions.

Other symptoms you should look for: depression, dehydration and in the most severe cases, anemia.

The veterinarian will also look for pale mucous membranes as a sign of anemia.

In seeing anemia in your dog (look for pale gums and tongue), you puppy should be taken for medical attention immediately, as it is a very serious sign.

Just take a look at the symptoms and you'll see the severity of it for yourself: • chronic coughing • anemia • heart failure

This will include looking at the mucous membranes for signs of anemia (pale gums).