 |
|
Black cohosh
|  |
Menopause:
Alternative medicine
Black Cohosh
|
 |
|
Black eye
|  |
Blunt Injuries to the Eye:
Black Eye
|
 |
|
Blackfly bites
|  |
Onchocerciasis
|
 |
|
Blackheads
|  |
Acne
Comparing Mild Acne and Severe Acne
|
 |
|
Black lung
|  |
Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis
|
 |
|
Blackwater fever
|  |
Malaria:
Falciparum Malaria
|
 |
|
Black widow spider bite
|  |
Spider Bites
|
 |
|
Bladder
|  |
Internal Female Genital Organs
|
 |
|
age-associated changes in
|  |
Effects of Aging on the Urinary Tract
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Essentials for Older People
Changes in the Body With Aging:
Kidneys and Urinary Tract
|
 |
|
biology of
|  |
Viewing the Urinary Tract
Bladder
|
 |
|
birth defects of
|  |
Urinary Tract Defects:
Bladder and Urethra Defects
Urinary Tract Infection in Children(UTI)
|
 |
|
cancer of
|  |
Urine, Blood in: What the doctor does
Bladder Cancer
|
 |
|
cystoscopy of
|  |
Diagnosis of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders:
Cystoscopy
|
 |
|
diverticula of
|  |
Urinary Tract Defects:
Bladder and Urethra Defects
|
 |
|
fistula of
|  |
|
 |
|
in cystitis
|  |
Bladder Infection (Cystitis): Women
Bladder Infection (Cystitis): Both Sexes
|
 |
|
in diverticulitis
|  |
Diverticulitis: Complications
Complications of Diverticular Disease
|
 |
|
imaging of
|  |
Diagnosis of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders:
Imaging Tests
|
 |
|
incontinence of
|  |
see Incontinence, urinary
|
 |
|
infection of
|  |
Urination, Excessive or Frequent: What the doctor does
Some Causes and Features of Painful Urination
Urine, Blood in: What the doctor does
Bladder Infection (Cystitis)
Preventing Bladder Infections in Women
|
 |
|
after childbirth
|  |
Postpartum Infections:
Bladder and Kidney Infections
|
 |
|
in children
|  |
Urinary Tract Infection in Children(UTI)
|
 |
|
hospital-acquired
|  |
Problems Due to Hospitalization:
Urinary Tract Infections
|
 |
|
pelvic pain and
|  |
Some Gynecologic Causes of Pelvic Pain
|
 |
|
in infection prevention
|  |
Defenses Against Infection:
Physical Barriers
|
 |
|
inflammation of
|  |
Interstitial Cystitis
Bladder Infection (Cystitis): Both Sexes
|
 |
|
injury to
|  |
Bladder Injuries
|
 |
|
neurogenic
|  |
Neurogenic Bladder
|
 |
|
overactive
|  |
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Causes
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Causes
Some Drugs Used to Treat Urinary Incontinence
|
 |
|
prolapse of
|  |
Effects of Aging on the Female Reproductive System
Pelvic Floor Disorders
|
 |
|
removal of
|  |
Bladder Cancer: Treatment
|
 |
|
schistosomiasis of
|  |
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI):
Parasites
|
 |
|
stones in
|  |
Stones in the Urinary Tract
|
 |
|
training of
|  |
Urinary Incontinence in Adults: General measures
Interstitial Cystitis: Treatment
|
 |
|
tumors of
|  |
Bladder Cancer
|
 |
|
Bladder outlet incompetence
|  |
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Causes
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Causes
Some Drugs That Can Cause Incontinence
Some Drugs Used to Treat Urinary Incontinence
|
 |
|
Bladder outlet obstruction
|  |
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Causes
Urinary Incontinence in Adults:
Causes
Some Drugs That Can Cause Incontinence
Some Drugs Used to Treat Urinary Incontinence
|
 |
|
Blast crisis
|  |
Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia (CML)
|
 |
|
Blastocyst
|  |
Stages of Development of the Fetus:
Development of the Blastocyst
From Egg to Embryo
|
 |
|
transfer of
|  |
Assisted Reproductive Techniques:
Other techniques
|
 |
|
Blastomycosis
|  |
Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Fungi
|
 |
|
North American
|  |
Blastomycosis
|
 |
|
South American
|  |
Paracoccidioidomycosis
|
 |
|
Bleaching
|  |
|
 |
|
of skin
|  |
Vitiligo: Treatment
Melasma
|
 |
|
of teeth
|  |
A Brighter Smile Through Cosmetic Dentistry
|
 |
|
Bleeding
|  |
see also Blood
Blood Vessels
Bruising and Bleeding
Some Causes of Excessive Bleeding 
|
 |
|
after labor and delivery
|  |
Problems Affecting the Woman During Delivery: Excessive Uterine Bleeding
Postdelivery Period:
Bleeding
|
 |
|
after liver biopsy
|  |
Diagnosis of Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary Disorders: Biopsy of the Liver
|
 |
|
after oral surgery
|  |
Complications After Dental Treatment:
Bleeding
|
 |
|
alveolar
|  |
Unusual Interstitial Lung Diseases
|
 |
|
in anemia
|  |
Common Causes of Anemia
Anemia Due to Excessive Bleeding
|
 |
|
aspirin and
|  |
Treatment of Pain: Aspirin
|
 |
|
blood pressure response to
|  |
Low Blood Pressure
|
 |
|
brain
|  |
Hemorrhagic Stroke
Bursts and Breaks: Causes of Hemorrhagic Stroke
Intracranial Hematomas
Pockets of Blood in the Brain
|
 |
|
coma with
|  |
Some Causes of Stupor and Coma
|
 |
|
in cancer
|  |
Symptoms of Cancer:
Bleeding
|
 |
|
in colorectal cancer
|  |
Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms
|
 |
|
conjunctiva
|  |
Eye Redness
Some Causes and Features of Eye Redness
|
 |
|
digestive system
|  |
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders:
Occult Blood Tests
|
 |
|
disorders of
|  |
see Clotting, disorders of
|
 |
|
in disseminated intravascular coagulation
|  |
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
|
 |
|
in diverticulosis
|  |
Diverticulosis: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
|  |
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
|
 |
|
epidural
|  |
Pockets of Blood in the Brain
Intracranial Hematomas: Epidural Hematomas
|
 |
|
from esophageal varices
|  |
Portal Hypertension: Treatment
Portal Vein Thrombosis: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in esophagitis
|  |
Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD): Symptoms and Complications
|
 |
|
excessive
|  |
Bruising and Bleeding
Some Causes of Excessive Bleeding 
|
 |
|
in eye
|  |
Blunt Injuries to the Eye:
Hyphema
|
 |
|
with fracture
|  |
Fractures: Complications
|
 |
|
in hemolytic-uremic syndrome
|  |
Thrombocytopenia (ITP, TTP):
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS)
|
 |
|
in hemophilia
|  |
Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
|
 |
|
of hemorrhoids
|  |
Hemorrhoids: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome)
|  |
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
|
 |
|
internal
|  |
Internal Bleeding
|
 |
|
iron deficiency with
|  |
Iron:
Iron Deficiency
|
 |
|
in Mallory-Weiss syndrome
|  |
Injury to the Esophagus:
Esophageal Laceration
|
 |
|
menstrual
|  |
Female Internal Genital Organs:
Uterus and Cervix
Menstrual Cycle
Changes During the Menstrual Cycle
|
 |
|
disorders of
|  |
Menstrual Disorders and Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Deciphering Medical Terms for Menstrual Disorders*
Symptoms That Can Occur in Premenstrual Syndrome
|
 |
|
in newborn
|  |
Physical Examination of the Newborn
Birth Injury:
Head and Brain Injury
|
 |
|
nose
|  |
Symptoms of Nose and Throat Disorders
Some Causes and Features of Nosebleeds
|
 |
|
in peptic ulcers
|  |
What Are the Complications of Peptic Ulcers?
|
 |
|
in polycythemia vera
|  |
Polycythemia Vera: Symptoms and Complications
|
 |
|
postmenopausal
|  |
Deciphering Medical Terms for Menstrual Disorders*
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Vaginal Bleeding During Early Pregnancy
Some Causes and Features of Vaginal Bleeding During Early Pregnancy
Vaginal Bleeding During Late Pregnancy
Some Causes and Features of Vaginal Bleeding During Late Pregnancy
Complications of Pregnancy
Miscarriage: Symptoms
Placenta Previa
Placental Abruption (Abruptio Placentae)
|
 |
|
in pseudoxanthoma elasticum
|  |
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
|
 |
|
rectum
|  |
|
 |
|
in Meckel diverticulum
|  |
Meckel Diverticulum: Symptoms and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
shock in
|  |
Shock: Hypovolemic Shock
|
 |
|
stomach
|  |
|
 |
|
drug-related
|  |
Some Serious Adverse Drug Reactions
|
 |
|
in stress gastritis
|  |
Gastritis: Symptoms and Complications
Gastritis: Treatment
|
 |
|
subarachnoid
|  |
Bursts and Breaks: Causes of Hemorrhagic Stroke
Hemorrhagic Stroke:
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
|
 |
|
subconjunctival
|  |
Blunt Injuries to the Eye:
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
|
 |
|
subdural
|  |
Pockets of Blood in the Brain
Intracranial Hematomas: Subdural Hematomas
|
 |
|
in thrombocytopenia
|  |
Thrombocytopenia (ITP, TTP)
|
 |
|
in ulcerative colitis
|  |
Ulcerative Colitis: Complications
|
 |
|
uterine
|  |
see also Menstrual cycle
|
 |
|
dysfunctional
|  |
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
|
 |
|
vaginal
|  |
Vaginal Bleeding
Some Causes and Features of Vaginal Bleeding
Vaginal Bleeding: What the doctor does
Cancer of the Uterus: Symptoms
Vaginal Cancer: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in vitamin C deficiency
|  |
Vitamin C: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in vitamin K deficiency
|  |
Vitamin K: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in Von Willebrand disease
|  |
Von Willebrand Disease
|
 |
|
in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
|  |
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
|
 |
|
Blepharitis (eyelid inflammation)
|  |
Some Causes and Features of Eyelid Swelling
Blepharitis
|
 |
|
Blepharospasm
|  |
Dystonia: Focal and Segmental Dystonias
|
 |
|
Blindness
|  |
see also Vision, loss of
Vision Loss, Sudden
How and Why Blindness Develops
Some Causes and Features of Sudden Loss of Vision
|
 |
|
cataract and
|  |
Cataract
How Cataracts Affect Vision
|
 |
|
color
|  |
Other Eye Symptoms: Color Blindness
What Causes Color Blindness?
The Eye Examination:
Color Vision Testing
|
 |
|
cortical
|  |
Brain Dysfunction by Location: Occipital Lobe Damage
|
 |
|
information resources on
|  |
|
 |
|
in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
|  |
Other Primary Demyelinating Diseases: Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
|
 |
|
night
|  |
Vitamin A:
Symptoms
Other Eye Symptoms: Night Blindness
|
 |
|
nutritional
|  |
Toxic Amblyopia
|
 |
|
rehabilitation for
|  |
Rehabilitation for Specific Problems:
Blindness
|
 |
|
in retinitis pigmentosa
|  |
Retinitis Pigmentosa
|
 |
|
river (onchocerciasis)
|  |
Onchocerciasis
|
 |
|
toxic
|  |
Toxic Amblyopia
|
 |
|
trachoma and
|  |
Trachoma
|
 |
|
in vitamin A deficiency
|  |
Vitamin A:
Symptoms
|
 |
|
Blind spot
|  |
The Eye Examination:
Visual Field Testing
|
 |
|
Blisters
|  |
Medical Names for Marks and Growths on the Skin
Blistering Diseases
|
 |
|
in bullous pemphigoid
|  |
Bullous Pemphigoid
|
 |
|
in cellulitis
|  |
Cellulitis: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in contact dermatitis
|  |
Dermatitis: Symptoms and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
in dermatitis herpetiformis
|  |
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
|
 |
|
in erythema multiforme
|  |
Erythema Multiforme: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in frostbite
|  |
Frostbite: Symptoms
|
 |
|
genital
|  |
|
 |
|
in chancroid
|  |
Chancroid
|
 |
|
in lymphogranuloma venereum
|  |
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
|
 |
|
in herpes simplex virus infection
|  |
Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
|
 |
|
in impetigo
|  |
Impetigo
|
 |
|
in necrotizing skin infection
|  |
Necrotizing Skin Infections: Symptoms and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
in nummular dermatitis
|  |
Dermatitis:
Nummular Dermatitis
|
 |
|
in pemphigus
|  |
Pemphigus Vulgaris
Pemphigus Vulgaris: Symptoms
|
 |
|
in pompholyx
|  |
Dermatitis:
Pompholyx
|
 |
|
in porphyria cutanea tarda
|  |
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda: Symptoms and Diagnosis
|
 |
|
in shingles
|  |
Shingles: Symptoms and Complications
|
 |
|
in Stevens-Johnson syndrome
|  |
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
|
 |
|
in toxic epidermal necrolysis
|  |
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
|
 |
|
Bloating
|  |
Gas
Some Causes and Features of Gas-Related Complaints
|
 |
|
Blood
|  |
see also Bleeding
Major Organ Systems
|
 |
|
acidity of
|  |
Acid-Base Balance
What Is the Blood pH?
Major Causes of Metabolic Acidosis and Metabolic Alkalosis
Major Causes of Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis
|
 |
|
age-associated changes in
|  |
Changes in the Body With Aging:
Blood Production
|
 |
|
alkalinity of
|  |
Acid-Base Balance
What Is the Blood pH?
Major Causes of Metabolic Acidosis and Metabolic Alkalosis
Major Causes of Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis
Alkalosis
|
 |
|
anemia and
|  |
see Anemia(s)
|
 |
|
bacteria in
|  |
see also Bacteremia; Sepsis
|
 |
|
biology of
|  |
Biology of Blood
|
 |
|
cancer of
|  |
see Leukemia; Lymphoma
|
 |
|
cells of
|  |
see also Red blood cells; White blood cells
|
 |
|
clotting of
|  |
Blood Clotting Process
Blood Clots: Plugging the Breaks
Drugs and Blood Clots: A Complicated Relationship
|
 |
|
components of
|  |
Components of Blood
|
 |
|
coughing up of
|  |
Coughing Up Blood
|
 |
|
dialysis of
|  |
see Dialysis
|
 |
|
disorders of
|  |
see also specific disorders, eg, Anemia(s); Bleeding; Leukemia
|
 |
|
diagnosis of
|  |
Diagnosis of Blood Disorders
|
 |
|
information resources on
|  |
|
 |
|
symptoms of
|  |
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Blood Disorders
|
 |
|
disorders of Anemia(s) Bleeding
|  |
Anemia
|
 |
|
glucose levels of
|  |
see Sugar(s), blood
|
 |
|
hyperviscosity of, in macroglobulinemia
|  |
Macroglobulinemia: Symptoms and Complications
|
 |
|
in urine (hematuria)
|  |
Bladder Cancer: Diagnosis
|
 |
|
liver processing of
|  |
Liver
|
 |
|
occult
|  |
Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders:
Occult Blood Tests
Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms
Diagnosis of Cancer:
Screening
Cancer Screening Recommendations*
|
 |
|
in phlegm
|  |
Coughing Up Blood
Some Causes and Features of Hemoptysis
|
 |
|
in pleural space (hemothorax)
|  |
Pleural Effusion: Types of fluid
|
 |
|
purification of (hemapheresis)
|  |
Controlling Diseases by Purifying the Blood
|
 |
|
radiation effects on
|  |
Radiation Injury: Acute Radiation Illness
|
 |
|
red cell deficiency of
|  |
see Anemia(s)
|
 |
|
Rh factor in
|  |
Abortion: Complications
Prenatal Diagnostic Testing:
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Medical Care During Pregnancy: First Examination
Postdelivery Period:
Vaccines and Immune Globulin
Rh Incompatibility
|
 |
|
in sputum
|  |
Coughing Up Blood
Some Causes and Features of Hemoptysis
|
 |
|
stem cells from
|  |
see also Stem cells
Stem Cell Transplantation
|
 |
|
in stool
|  |
Diarrhea in Adults: Classification
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Diagnosis of Cancer:
Screening
Cancer Screening Recommendations*
|
 |
|
substitutes for
|  |
Blood Products:
Blood substitutes
|
 |
|
testing of
|  |
Diagnosis of Blood Disorders:
Laboratory Blood Tests
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Compatible Blood Types
Blood Donation Process
Testing Donated Blood for Infections
Blood Tests*
Diagnostic Procedures
|
 |
|
from fetus
|  |
Prenatal Diagnostic Testing:
Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling
Monitoring the Fetus
|
 |
|
in pregnancy
|  |
Normal Pregnancy
|
 |
|
transfusion of
|  |
see Blood transfusion
|
 |
|
typing of
|  |
Diagnosis of Blood Disorders:
Blood Typing
Blood Transfusion:
Blood typing
Compatible Blood Types
|
 |
|
umbilical cord, sampling from
|  |
Prenatal Diagnostic Testing:
Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling
|
 |
|
in urine (hematuria)
|  |
Urine, Blood in
Urine, Blood in: What the doctor does
Diagnosis of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders:
Urinalysis
Cancers of the Kidney and Urinary Tract: Symptoms
|
 |
|
volume of
|  |
Diagnosis of Blood Disorders: Other Blood Tests
Sodium: Controlling Blood Volume
Blood Tests*
|
 |
|
overhydration and
|  |
Overhydration
|
 |
|
during pregnancy
|  |
Physical Changes During Pregnancy:
Heart and Blood Flow
|
 |
|
in vomit
|  |
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Nausea and Vomiting
|
 |
|
Blood-brain barrier
|  |
Brain
|
 |
|
Blood clots
|  |
see also Embolism
|
 |
|
after childbirth
|  |
Postpartum Infections:
Bladder and Kidney Infections
|
 |
|
after heart attack
|  |
Complications of a Heart Attack
|
 |
|
after stroke
|  |
Preventing and Treating Problems After a Stroke
|
 |
|
after surgery
|  |
Surgery:
Complications
|
 |
|
in aneurysm
|  |
Aneurysms
|
 |
|
bed rest and
|  |
Problems Due to Hospitalization:
Blood Clots
|
 |
|
in Budd-Chiari syndrome
|  |
Budd-Chiari Syndrome
|
 |
|
coronary artery disease and
|  |
Acute Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack; Myocardial Infarction; Unstable Angina): Causes
|
 |
|
of deep veins
|  |
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Umbrellas: One Way to Prevent Pulmonary Embolism
|
 |
|
in disseminated intravascular coagulation
|  |
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
|
 |
|
drug-related
|  |
Some Serious Adverse Drug Reactions
|
 |
|
formation of
|  |
|
 |
|
drug effects on
|  |
Drugs and Blood Clots: A Complicated Relationship
|
 |
|
in hemostasis
|  |
Blood Clots: Plugging the Breaks
|
 |
|
in frostbite
|  |
Frostbite
|
 |
|
in heart attack
|  |
Acute Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack; Myocardial Infarction; Unstable Angina): Opening the arteries
|
 |
|
in ischemic stroke
|  |
Ischemic Stroke: Causes
Clogs and Clots: Causes of Ischemic Stroke
|
 |
|
limb pain with
|  |
Limb Pain: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
mesenteric artery (intestinal)
|  |
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
|
 |
|
in mountain sickness
|  |
What Is Chronic Mountain Sickness?
|
 |
|
oral contraceptives and
|  |
Family Planning:
Disadvantages
|
 |
|
in peripheral arterial disease
|  |
Occlusive Peripheral Arterial Disease
|
 |
|
portal vein
|  |
Portal Vein Thrombosis
|
 |
|
in pregnancy
|  |
Thromboembolic Disorders During Pregnancy
|
 |
|
prevention of
|  |
see also Anticoagulants
Pulmonary Embolism (PE):
Prevention
|
 |
|
pulmonary artery
|  |
see Pulmonary embolism
|
 |
|
renal artery
|  |
Blockage of the Renal Arteries
|
 |
|
renal vein
|  |
Renal Vein Thrombosis
|
 |
|
risks for
|  |
What Predisposes Someone to Blood Clots?
|
 |
|
in skin infection
|  |
Necrotizing Skin Infections
|
 |
|
of superficial veins (thrombophlebitis)
|  |
Superficial Venous Thrombosis
|
 |
|
swelling (edema) and
|  |
Swelling: What the doctor does
|
 |
|
in thrombophilia
|  |
Thrombophilia
|
 |
|
travel and
|  |
Problems in Transit:
Blood Clots
|
 |
|
Blood flow
|  |
see Circulation
|
 |
|
Blood flukes
|  |
Parasitic Brain Infections: Other Infections
|
 |
|
Blood gas analysis
|  |
Tests for Lung Disorders:
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis
|
 |
|
Bloodletting (phlebotomy)
|  |
|
 |
|
in hemochromatosis
|  |
Hemochromatosis: Treatment
|
 |
|
in polycythemia vera
|  |
Polycythemia Vera: Prognosis and Treatment
|
 |
|
in porphyria cutanea tarda
|  |
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda: Treatment
|
 |
|
Blood pressure
|  |
|
 |
|
age-associated changes in
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Effects of Aging on the Heart and Blood Vessels
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure
Ups and Downs of Blood Pressure
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classification of
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Classifying Blood Pressure in Adults
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control of
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High Blood Pressure:
The Body's Control of Blood Pressure
Regulating Blood Pressure: The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Low Blood Pressure
Kidneys:
Regulation of blood pressure
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high
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see High blood pressure
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low
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see Low blood pressure
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measurement of
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Other Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders:
Continuous Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure:
Diagnosis
Measuring Blood Pressure
Diagnostic Procedures
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in peripheral arterial disease
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Occlusive Peripheral Arterial Disease: Diagnosis
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during pregnancy
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Physical Changes During Pregnancy:
Heart and Blood Flow
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in preventive care
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Selected Screening Schedule for Adults*,†
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stress effects on
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High Blood Pressure: Aggravating factors
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24-hour monitoring of
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High Blood Pressure:
Diagnosis
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variations in
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Ups and Downs of Blood Pressure
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Blood test
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see Blood, testing of
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Blood thinners
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see Anticoagulants
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Blood transfusion
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Blood Transfusion
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adverse reactions to
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Precautions and Adverse Reactions During Blood Transfusion
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allergic reactions to
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Precautions and Adverse Reactions During Blood Transfusion:
Allergic reactions
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autologous
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Special Blood Donation Procedures:
Autologous transfusion
Surgery: Blood Storage for Transfusion
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directed donation for
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Special Blood Donation Procedures:
Directed or designated donation
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donation process for
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Compatible Blood Types
Blood Donation Process
Blood Donation Process
Testing Donated Blood for Infections
Controlling Diseases by Purifying the Blood
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graft-versus-host reaction in
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Precautions and Adverse Reactions During Blood Transfusion: Graft-versus-host disease
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in hemophilia
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Bleeding and Clotting Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
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HIV transmission with
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV Infection:
Transmission of Infection
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in hyperbilirubinemia
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Jaundice in the Newborn:
Exchange transfusion
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in kidney failure
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Chronic Kidney Failure: Treatment
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leukocyte reduction in
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Precautions and Adverse Reactions During Blood Transfusion:
Allergic reactions
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lung injury following
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Precautions and Adverse Reactions During Blood Transfusion:
Lung injury
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in newborn anemia
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Anemia in the Newborn: Treatment
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precautions for
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Precautions and Adverse Reactions During Blood Transfusion
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in Rh incompatibility
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Rh Incompatibility: Treatment
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types of
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Blood Products
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Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
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Diagnosis of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders:
Kidney Function Tests
Blood Tests*
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Blood vessels
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see also Artery (arteries); Vein(s)
Blood Vessels
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age-associated changes in
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Effects of Aging on the Heart and Blood Vessels
Changes in the Body With Aging:
Heart and Blood Vessels
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aneurysm of
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see also Aneurysm
Aneurysms
Where Do Aortic Aneurysms Occur?
Some Causes of Stupor and Coma
Hemorrhagic Stroke: Causes
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angiography of
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Other Tests for Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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atherosclerosis of
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see Atherosclerosis
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cerebral
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Supplying the Brain with Blood
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circulation and
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Blood Vessels: Circulating the Blood
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collateral
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Portal Hypertension
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disorders of
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see also specific disorders, eg, High blood pressure
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dissection of
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Aortic Dissection
Understanding Aortic Dissection
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eye
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Muscles, Nerves, and Blood Vessels of the Eyes
Retinal Disorders
Viewing the Retina 
Blockage of Central Retinal Veins and Branches
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fistula of
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Arteriovenous Fistula
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fragile
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Protein Disorders Causing Blood Vessel Disorders
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imaging of (angiography)
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Angiography
Common Types of Angiography
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inflammation of (vasculitis)
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Vasculitic Disorders
Some Disorders in Which Vasculitis Can Occur
Biopsy of the Temporal Artery
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in Kawasaki disease
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Kawasaki Disease
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kidney
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Kidneys
Blood Vessel Disorders of the Kidneys
Kidney's Blood Supply
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liver
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View of the Liver and Gallbladder
Liver:
Blood Supply of the Liver
Blood Vessel Disorders of the Liver
Blood Supply of the Liver
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malformed
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in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
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phlebitis of
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Superficial Venous Thrombosis
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in pseudoxanthoma elasticum
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Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
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skin
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Getting Under the Skin
Structure and Function of the Skin:
Dermis
Growths and Malformations of the Vessels
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spinal blockage of
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Blockage of the Spinal Cord's Blood Supply
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thrombosis of
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see also Blood clots
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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varicose
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see Varicose veins
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Bloody show
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Vaginal Bleeding During Late Pregnancy: Causes
Labor: Start of Labor
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Blount disease
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Common Foot, Knee, and Leg Conditions in Infants and Young Children
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Blowout fracture
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Fractures of the Orbit:
Blowout fracture
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B lymphocytes
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Components of Blood:
White Blood Cells
Understanding the Immune System
Biology of the Immune System: Recognition
Acquired Immunity:
B cells
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high levels of (leukocytosis)
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Lymphocytic Leukocytosis
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leukemia of
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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low levels of (lymphocytopenia)
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Lymphocytopenia
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in phagocytosis
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Strategies for Attack
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in X-linked agammaglobulinemia
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X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia
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