Dendritic Cells

Dendritic Cells

TL;DR Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most potent antigen-presenting cells (APCs) that are crucial for initiating and regulating immune responses. Immature DCs migrate to peripheral tissues for antigen capture. Classification ▾: Major subsets include cDCs (cDC1s and...
Lead Poisoning

Lead Poisoning

TL;DR Lead poisoning is a serious health concern, especially for children, caused by exposure to lead from various sources. Here’s a summary of the key points discussed:   Sources of Exposure ▾: Common sources include lead-based paint (in older homes),...
A Guide to At Home Iron Test

A Guide to At Home Iron Test

Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia that occurs when your body doesn’t have enough iron to produce hemoglobin. Without enough hemoglobin, your body can’t get enough oxygen, which can make you feel fatigued and weak. For busy individuals,...