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- Occupational safety and health (OSH) or occupational health and safety (OHS) is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare...189 KB (18,087 words) - 01:30, 6 July 2024
- Neti (Sanskrit: नेती netī) is an important part of Shatkarma (sometimes known as Shatkriya), the Hindu yogic system of body cleansing techniques. It can...5 KB (715 words) - 12:02, 4 May 2023
- The B-cell lymphomas are types of lymphoma affecting B cells. Lymphomas are "blood cancers" in the lymph nodes. They develop more frequently in older adults...11 KB (977 words) - 12:47, 19 February 2023
- Thrombocytopenic purpura are purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of causes, such as kaposi...2 KB (90 words) - 10:31, 17 June 2023
- Lymphocytosis is an increase in the number or proportion of lymphocytes in the blood. Absolute lymphocytosis is the condition where there is an increase...7 KB (533 words) - 15:43, 15 January 2024
- Swaddling is an ancient practice of wrapping infants in blankets or similar cloths so that movement of the limbs is tightly restricted. Swaddling bands...36 KB (4,955 words) - 10:34, 23 May 2024
- The mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a measure of the concentration of hemoglobin in a given volume of packed red blood cell. It is...5 KB (596 words) - 16:00, 15 January 2024
- In medicine (hematology), bleeding diathesis is an unusual susceptibility to bleed (hemorrhage) mostly due to hypocoagulability (a condition of irregular...12 KB (793 words) - 20:43, 16 March 2023
- Activated protein C resistance (APCR) is a hypercoagulability (an increased tendency of the blood to clot) characterized by a lack of a response to activated...11 KB (1,036 words) - 23:10, 29 January 2023
- Ann Arbor staging is the staging system for lymphomas, both in Hodgkin's lymphoma (formerly designated Hodgkin's disease) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (abbreviated...5 KB (630 words) - 10:43, 12 September 2022
- Factor XIII deficiency occurs exceedingly rarely, causing a severe bleeding tendency. The incidence is one in a million to one in five million people,...7 KB (690 words) - 00:22, 6 March 2023
- Nodular sclerosis (or "NSHL") is a form of Hodgkin's lymphoma that is the most common subtype of HL in developed countries. It affects females slightly...3 KB (188 words) - 17:40, 10 November 2021
- Serum iron is a medical laboratory test that measures the amount of circulating iron that is bound to transferrin and freely circulate in the blood. Clinicians...4 KB (399 words) - 15:16, 11 April 2023
- Factor VII deficiency is a bleeding disorder characterized by a lack in the production of Factor VII (FVII) (proconvertin), a protein that causes blood...7 KB (691 words) - 23:54, 5 March 2023
- Factor X deficiency (X as Roman numeral ten) is a bleeding disorder characterized by a lack in the production of factor X (FX), an enzyme protein that...6 KB (712 words) - 18:01, 26 June 2023
- Lymphangiogenesis is the formation of lymphatic vessels from pre-existing lymphatic vessels in a method believed to be similar to angiogenesis (blood vessel...3 KB (326 words) - 18:41, 11 November 2021
- Polychromasia is a disorder where there is an abnormally high number of immature red blood cells found in the bloodstream as a result of being prematurely...9 KB (1,181 words) - 22:01, 7 March 2023
- Monocytosis is an increase in the number of monocytes circulating in the blood. Monocytes are white blood cells that give rise to macrophages and dendritic...4 KB (354 words) - 15:42, 15 January 2024
- Ecarin clotting time (ECT) is a laboratory test used to monitor anticoagulation during treatment with hirudin, an anticoagulant medication which was originally...3 KB (327 words) - 22:51, 21 April 2022
- B symptoms are a set of symptoms, namely fever, night sweats, and unintentional weight loss, that can be associated with both Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin...4 KB (511 words) - 21:05, 19 August 2022