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Results 1 - 10 of 619 for Blood test
  1. Prekallikrein deficiency 
    ... no health problems. In people with this condition, blood tests show a prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time (PTT), ... prekallikrein deficiency. The condition is usually discovered when blood tests are done for other reasons.A few people ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prekallikrein-deficiency - Genetics
  2. Eosinophil peroxidase deficiency 
    ... health problems, this condition is often diagnosed when blood tests are done for other reasons or when a ... been described in the scientific literature. Based on blood test data, varying estimates of the prevalence of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../eosinophil-peroxidase-deficiency - Genetics
  3. What is noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and what disorders can it screen for?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... NIPT is considered noninvasive because it requires drawing blood only from the pregnant woman and does not pose any risk to the fetus. NIPT is a screening test , which means that it will not give a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/nipt - Genetics
  4. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis 
    ... Individuals with this condition also have a positive blood test for proteins called rheumatoid factors. This type of ... of the disease. Individuals with this type, however, test negative for rheumatoid factor in the blood.Psoriatic juvenile idiopathic arthritis involves arthritis that usually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/juvenile-idiopathic-arthritis - Genetics
  5. KLKB1 gene 
    ... health problems. The condition is usually discovered when blood tests are done for other reasons.The KLKB1 gene mutations that cause this condition reduce or eliminate functional plasma kallikrein in the blood of affected individuals and likely impair the intrinsic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/klkb1 - Genetics
  6. Chronic myeloid leukemia 
    ... signs and symptoms and are diagnosed when a blood test is performed for another reason.The condition consists of three phases: the chronic phase, the accelerated phase, and the blast ... of mature white blood cells is elevated, and myeloblasts account for less ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/chronic-myeloid-leukemia - Genetics
  7. Prostate cancer 
    ... the result of health screenings, such as a blood test for a substance called prostate specific antigen (PSA) or a medical exam called a digital rectal exam (DRE). As the tumor grows ... to empty the bladder completely, blood in the urine or semen, or pain with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prostate-cancer - Genetics
  8. Waldenström macroglobulinemia 
    ... the disease is usually found incidentally by a blood test taken for another reason. These individuals are diagnosed with smoldering (or asymptomatic) Waldenström macroglobulinemia. It can be ... red blood cells (anemia). Affected individuals can also experience general ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/waldenstrom-macroglobulinemia - Genetics
  9. African iron overload 
    ... their blood, which can be detected with a blood test. Ferritin stores and releases iron in cells, and cells produce more ferritin in response to excess amounts of iron. ... of excess iron through blood loss in menstruation and childbirth.The prevalence of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/african-iron-overload - Genetics
  10. X-linked sideroblastic anemia 
    ... related changes that can be detected with a blood test. Anemia, hereditary sideroblastic Anemia, sex-linked hypochromic sideroblastic ANH1 Congenital sideroblastic anaemia Erythroid 5-aminolevulinate synthase deficiency Hereditary iron-loading anemia X ... with a novel ALAS2 mutation and unfortunate skewed X-chromosome inactivation patterns. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2006 Jul-Aug;37(1): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/x-linked-sideroblastic-anemia - Genetics
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