Sentences with phrase «of certain types of anemia»

Their insights into the molecular foundations of this process may help break new ground in the treatment of certain types of anemia.

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Nitrates are chemicals found in certain foods and it is linked to causing abnormal types of anemia in babies.

In certain types of aplastic anemia, lymphocytes are responsible for attacking the bone marrow stem cells.

Researchers at Whitehead Institute have identified a key target protein of glucocorticoids, the drugs that are used to increase red blood cell production in patients with certain types of anemia, including those resulting from trauma, sepsis, malaria, kidney dialysis, and chemotherapy.

Sometimes doctors prescribe anabolic steroids to help patients with HIV gain weight and to treat certain types of severe anemia (low red blood cells) or other health problems.

Elevated levels of bilirubin (jaundice) might indicate liver damage or disease or certain types of anemia.

Symptoms of B12 deficiency include certain types of anemia, neuropathy (nerve damage), chronic fatigue, memory loss, confusion, mood changes and even dementia.

Certain types of tick bites can be quite harmful to your pet, causing symptoms like irritation, hypersensitivity, skin damage, anemia and can spread diseases that can be dangerous if left untreated.

Blood bilirubin levels are useful in indicating liver disease and may help identify certain types of anemia.

Abnormal values can be associated with bacterial or viral infection, anemias, clotting diseases, and certain types of cancers.

In doing so, cats and dogs with certain types of heart disease or endocrine disease, which may predispose to clot formation (i.e. hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, immune - mediated hemolytic anemia, Cushing's disease, renal disease, or chronic inflammatory bowel disease) are protected from the adverse effects associated with obstruction to blood flow from clot formation.

CBCs provide invaluable data to our veterinarians, and can help them diagnose conditions including infections, parasitic infections, anemia, certain types of cancer, and dehydration in the patient.

In dogs azathioprine can be used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, immune mediated anemia, colitis, immune mediated skin disease, certain types of kidney disease, lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Many people make the mistake of thinking that onion is a great flavor for dog treats but ingesting onions even in small doses can make dogs susceptible to a certain type of anemia.

Or that the size of your pet's red blood cells and the amount of hemoglobin contained within them can help diagnose certain types of anemias?

Red blood cell destruction is common in certain types of anemia, like sickle cell anemia and thalassemia.

So as a general rule of thumb, if your anemia (and consequent Epogen prescription) is due to some type of temporary medical condition, chances are, the insurance companies are not going to penalize you for using Epogen, but will likely want to review your medical records so that they can be certain that your anemia isn't the result of some other more serous underlying medical condition.