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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Plasma cells
  1. ... your blood. Light chains are proteins made by plasma cells, a type of white blood cell. Light chains ... are known as bound light chains . Normally, your plasma cells will make a small amount of extra light ...
  2. ... These conditions include: Multiple myeloma , a cancer of plasma cells, which are a type of white blood cell. ... MD): U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ(r)) - Patient ...
  3. ... and plasma are both parts of the blood. Plasma contains substances including blood cells and certain proteins. Serum is a clear fluid ...
  4. ... blood cells and the rest is white blood cells, platelets, and blood plasma. A hematocrit level that's lower than normal may be a sign that: Your body doesn't have enough red blood cells (anemia). There are many types of anemia that ...
  5. ... and Research; c1995–2021. Test ID: GLP: Glucagon, Plasma: Clinical and ... (Islet Cell Tumors) Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version; [updated 2020 Feb ...
  6. ... machine is used to remove harmful antibodies from plasma, the liquid part of the blood. It then replaces the harmful plasma with normal plasma or a plasma substitute. IV ...
  7. ... cause. Other names: lactic acid test, lactic acid: plasma, L-lactate What is it used for? A ... and Research; c1995-2022. Test ID: LACS1: Lactate, Plasma; [cited 2023 May 12]; [about 1 screen]. Available ...
  8. ... or have diabetes. Other names: blood glucose, fasting plasma glucose, FPG, oral glucose tolerance test, OGTT, glucose ... happens when your immune system attacks and destroys cells that produce insulin. It can develop at any ...
  9. ... sugar, self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), fasting blood sugar (FBS), fasting blood ... sensor measures glucose levels in fluids between your cells. If your glucose is too high or too ...
  10. ... serum; aldosterone urine; aldosterone-renin ratio test; aldosterone-plasma renin activity What is it used for? An ... mmune disorder (most common cause) Certain infections Cancer cells in the adrenal glands Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). ...
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