Few bodily functions are as misunderstood as blood clots. While most people have heard about blood clots in the heart or brain causing serious issues or even death, fewer realize that blood clotting ...
Coagulation studies help you understand blood disorders, so you can pursue treatment options to improve your blood’s ability to form clots. Blood coagulation, or blood clotting, is a process in which ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female. A recent blood test returned an eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) of 59. My physician’s nurse told me that the test was normal. When I asked her ...