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Results 1 - 10 of 24 for Alpha cell
  1. Amniocentesis 
    Amniocentesis is a test that can be done during pregnancy to look for certain problems in the developing baby. These problems include: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003921.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Ataxia - telangiectasia 
    ... skin coloring and texture changes Possible tests include: Alpha fetoprotein B and T cell screen Carcinoembryonic antigen Genetic testing to look for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001394.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Immunotherapy for cancer 
    ... advanced forms of kidney cancer and melanoma. Interferon alpha (INF-alfa) makes certain immune cells better able to attack cancer cells. It is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000903.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Thalassemia 
    ... skin (jaundice) People with the minor form of alpha and beta thalassemia have small red blood cells but no symptoms. ... to a laboratory to be tested. Red blood cells will appear small and ... called mutational analysis can help detect alpha thalassemia.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000587.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Protein electrophoresis - serum 
    ... may indicate a: Acute inflammation Chronic inflammation Decreased alpha-2 globulin proteins may indicate: Breakdown of red blood cells ( hemolysis ) Increased beta globulin proteins may indicate: A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003540.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Genetics 
    ... sometimes called the "boy in a bubble" disease) Alpha-1-antitrypsin ( AAT ) deficiency Cystic fibrosis (CF) Phenylketonuria ( PKU ) Sickle cell anemia X-linked recessive: Duchenne muscular dystrophy Hemophilia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002048.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Histiocytosis 
    ... the starting medicines. Such treatments may include: Interferon alpha Cyclophosphamide or vinblastine Etoposide Methotrexate Vemurafenib, if the BRAF V600E mutation is found Stem cell transplantation Other treatments may include: Antibiotics to fight ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000068.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Vitamin E 
    ... them. It helps the body use vitamin K . Cells also use vitamin E ... dementia, liver disease, and stroke requires further research.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002406.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Blood smear 
    ... not produce enough healthy blood cells (myelodysplasia) Sickle cell anemia Spleen has been removed The presence of Heinz bodies (bits of altered hemoglobin) may indicate: Alpha thalassemia Congenital hemolytic anemia Disorder in which RBCs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003665.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Serum globulin electrophoresis 
    ... problems. Globulins are roughly divided into three groups: alpha, ... white blood cells. It is linked with producing too many IgM ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003544.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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