What are the Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) and normal values?
Mean Corpuscular Volume or MCV refers to the size of red blood cells, and is very useful in diagnosing anemia. Find out what it is and its normal values.
The Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) is another of...
Vaginal exudate: what is the smear in the vagina and what is it for
The vaginal exudate (or smear from the vagina) is a very useful medical test to know if the woman suffers from some type of bacterial infection. Find out when it is done and how.
If at...
blood pressure values
Do you know what the normal blood pressure values are? Although they vary with age, it is essential to discover what levels are considered healthy.
As we know, blood pressure is the force of blood against the walls...
Blood lymphocyte test and normal, high and low values
What is the lymphocyte test for and why is it so useful? Find out what the reference values are and the causes of having high or low lymphocytes.
Lymphocytes consist of one type or variety of white blood cell....
Bilirubin in urine
Information on the urine bilirubin test: when it is positive, when there are false positives, the causes, its normal values and symptoms.
As we explained in a previous article, in which we answered the question what...
How is the blood test capable of detecting 8 types of cancer?
It's called Cancer SEEK and it's a blood test capable of detecting 8 types of cancer: ovarian, pancreatic, liver, stomach, esophageal, breast, lung and colorectal cancer.
There is no doubt that everything that involves more...
What is keratinizing?
Keratinize is a parameter that we usually find in blood tests since its analysis is an indication of the proper functioning of the kidneys. Find out what it is and what it consists of.
When...
Transaminases: what they are, normal values and types
Transaminases are enzymes present in the liver. Discover what they are, what the normal values of transaminases in the blood are and how many types exist.
When we carry out a blood test, we commonly find a...
Creative kinase: normal values, what it is and what its analysis is for
What is creating kinase and what are its normal values? We also reveal to you why its study is so useful in a blood test and what it is for.
In addition to high keratinize (which consists of...
Effects of x-ray tests on health
Discover what the effects of X-ray tests on health are, and what are the risks that this type of medical test can cause in our body.
While X- rays (which are electromagnetic radiation, such as the waves...
