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Thyroid: Preparation That Really Matters
When I was scheduled for a thyroid exam, I thought, “What could be easier? Get some blood work and an ultrasound.” But it turned out that...
Analysis interpretation and preparation
Urethral swab: microbiological evaluation of the urethra in the diagnosis of STIs
Urethral swab is a basic laboratory method that remains indispensable in the comprehensive assessment of inflammatory diseases of the genitourinary system. Despite the development of molecular...
TSH blood test: how one hormone shows how the thyroid gland is working
What is TSH and why is it clinically important? Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) is a hormone that...
Laboratory diagnostics of vitamin status
Why check your vitamin status? Vitamins are key micronutrients that regulate hundreds of biochemical processes in our body. Even a slight deficiency can disrupt...
Chronic fatigue syndrome: when fatigue is not a weakness, but a diagnosis
This is not laziness, not depression, and not a fabrication. "Just rest more," "You're fine, don't exaggerate," "Everyone gets tired" - these...
The impact of the microbiome on food digestion: what happens in the gut
The microorganisms that live inside us may seem foreign, but without them, digestion would be incomplete. The gut microbiome is not...
Sleep disorders and stress: how broken adaptation changes our nights
Sleep is not a pause, but a complex work of the body Sleep is not just rest. It is an active process during which...
Ferritin level: what does this indicator show and why it is worth monitoring
Chronic fatigue, pallor, hair loss, or a weak immune system are often attributed to stress or the season. But the cause may be hidden in...
Allergy testing in children: how not to get confused among symptoms and tests
Is it true that a child's allergy is "allergic to everything at once"? No. One of the most common mistakes parents make is thinking that an allergy...
