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...
Diseases and symptoms
Specific and nonspecific tumor markers: clinical significance in diagnosis
Oncological diagnostics is developing rapidly, and laboratory tumor markers have become an important tool. However, the interpretation of tumor markers requires caution: not all markers...
CHRONIC FATIGUE: HOW TO RECOGNIZE THAT IT'S NOT JUST EXHAUST
A condition that doesn't go away after sleep When, even after a full night's rest, you wake up feeling completely exhausted, it can...
Tryptase analysis: what is it, who needs it and what are the indications for its conduct?
Tryptase is one of the key indicators of allergic and systemic reactions of the body. Determining its level in the blood helps to identify serious immunological...
Angioedema: An emergency that should not be ignored
What is angioedema? Angioedema (ANN), or angioedema, is a sudden, deep swelling of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, mucous membranes, or...
THYROID-STRENGTH HORMONE TEST: THE KEY TO UNDERSTANDING THE WORK OF THE THYROID GLAND
What is Thyroid Stimulating Hormone and Why Is It Important Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) is a regulator that controls the thyroid gland. Its...
Hypersensitivity reaction: why immunity sometimes becomes dangerous
I felt worse after the injection, is it an allergy? Immunity is designed to protect the body — that's its mission. But what to do when this defense system...
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...