Blood test reticulocytes is a clinical study in which young red blood cells produced by the bone marrow are counted. The study complements the general blood test. Reticulocyte counts are performed for differential diagnosis of various types of anemia, assessment of bone marrow and spleen functioning, monitoring of patients with iron deficiency, vitamin B12 or…
Platelet tests is a quantitative analysis that aims to determine the level of blood cells responsible for the formation of a blood clot and the prevention of bleeding. This test is performed as part of a general blood test, which allows you to first assess the state of the coagulation system. It is prescribed for…
Blood test hemoglobin is a clinical study aimed at measuring the amount of erythrocyte protein that reflects the state of oxygen exchange between the lungs and body tissues. The study of hemoglobin concentration is carried out as part of a general blood test, other indicators are taken into account when interpreting the results. The data…
Hematocrit test is a clinical study that allows you to obtain information about the ratio of the volume of red blood cells and the liquid part of the blood. Reflects the level of oxygen exchange between the lungs and tissues of the body, the degree of hemoconcentration. Hematocrit examination is part of a general blood…
Blood test is a comprehensive clinical study, during which the qualitative and quantitative composition of blood is determined: erythrocytes (their number, average volume and volume distribution, sedimentation rate), leukocytes (quantity, leukocyte formula), platelets, hemoglobin level are studied. The study has an independent diagnostic value, based on the results, the issue of conducting more in-depth specific…
Double vision (diplopia) is the simultaneous visualization of two images of one object. The symptom occurs with refractive errors, accommodation and convergence, neurological diseases, intoxication and injuries. Diagnostic methods for diplopia include visometry, computer autorefractometry, biomicroscopy, ophthalmoscopy, MRI, radiography, laboratory tests and pharmacological tests. For immediate elimination of diplopia, occlusion of one eye is indicated.…
Hyperacusis is an increased sensitivity to sounds that other people perceive as having normal intensity. It is observed in injuries, diseases of the labyrinth, neuritis, migraines, multiple sclerosis, amaurotic idiocy, meningitis, and a number of other pathologies. It is diagnosed on the basis of complaints, the results of otolaryngological and neurological examinations, additional studies. Treatment…
Asymmetry of body parts can be observed both in normal and pathological conditions. A small congenital or acquired disproportion that does not cause functional and aesthetic disorders is considered acceptable. At the same time, the sudden asymmetry of the face, limbs and body parts often indicates the development of serious diseases. Diagnosis is carried out…
High body temperature is a violation of thermoregulation, in which the temperature rises above 37 °C. The symptom is accompanied by headaches, muscle aches, sharp weakness, malaise. Fever occurs more often with infectious diseases, but fever may also have a non-infectious origin — endocrine and autoimmune diseases, tumors. To find out the cause of hyperthermia,…
Prostate abscess is a limited accumulation of pus in the prostate tissues, developing against the background of prostatitis or an infectious-purulent process of extragenital localization. It is manifested by a sharp throbbing pain in the perineum and rectum, intoxication, chills, fever, difficulty urinating and defecation. Diagnosis includes rectal finger examination of the prostate, TRUS, puncture of…
