A groundbreaking study of nearly 45,000 people shows how a blood test measuring proteins can estimate which organs are aging ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD A mean platelet volume (MPV) test measures the average size of platelets in your blood. Platelets are blood cells that your bone marrow makes. Healthy platelets ...

The 3 blood tests your doctor never orders but should and these overlooked lab tests could reveal critical health issues ...

A 69-year-old woman was referred to the retina service for abnormal posterior segment findings.The patient’s medical history ...

Dr. Soma Mandal, a board-certified internist at Summit Health in New Providence, New Jersey, says that getting a CBC test is ...

Of 289 patients with bacteremia, 52% had normal WBC count and 17% had neither WBC elevation nor fever. Despite multiple studies showing that a normal white blood cell (WBC) count does not exclude ...

There are patients who present with high blood counts when you have myelofibrosis, and then there are patients who present with low blood counts. Some people have called this cytopenic myelofibrosis, ...

The MCHC blood test measures the concentration of hemoglobin in red blood cells, helping diagnose anemia and other blood disorders.

In a newly published research, scientists used machine learning to identify healthy blood count ranges for individual patients and predict their risk of future disease.

Defining what’s normal for you Luckily, many patients get blood counts each year as part of routine checkups. Using machine learning models, my team and I were able to estimate blood count set points ...

One of the most common blood tests in the world, CBC tests are run billions of times each year, can be imprecise. Experts are turning to machine learning to change that.