by MH Team | Jan 24, 2025 | Red Blood Cells, Tests
Folate, also known as vitamin B9, is an essential water-soluble B vitamin that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions. It is involved in the production of DNA and RNA, the genetic material in every cell, and is essential for cell growth and development....
by MH Team | Jan 23, 2025 | Tests
Lead is a toxic heavy metal that can cause serious health problems, especially in children. Toxic effects can be classified into six main categories: gastrointestinal, central nervous system, neuromuscular, hematologic, renal, and constitutional. Lead poisoning in the...
by MH Team | Jan 22, 2025 | White Blood 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...
by MH Team | Jan 8, 2025 | Red Blood Cells
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),...
by MH Team | Jan 5, 2025 | Red Blood Cells, Tests
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,...
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