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The properties of the blood and the ease of its retrieval make it a useful source for doctors to analyze to measure specific features of homeostasis within patients. This allows for accurate diagnosis ...

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When I signed up to try a bunch of health and aging tests for The Post, I knew there would be blood. I just didn’t realize ...

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing?

A potential blood test can distinguish ME/chronic fatigue syndrome with great accuracy, after years of medical uncertainty.

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Preeclampsia tests include blood pressure readings, urine tests to look for protein, and other lab tests to check for changes in the blood or liver. Doctors may also perform a physical exam. Health ...

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