The variables studied were: age, gender, hematocrit and hemoglobin levels, scopolamine use, diagnostic or therapeutic exam, American Society of Anesthesiologists Scores (ASA), duration time of exam, ...

Regular blood tests are vital for managing Sickle Cell Anemia, helping to detect complications early and guide treatment.

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a measure of the average amount of hemoglobin in ...

Silence Therapeutics presents additional data from phase 1 study of divesiran as potential first-in-class siRNA treatment for polycythemia vera: London Monday, June 16, 2025, 18:0 ...

1 Department of Health Management Center, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China; 2 School of Public Health, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China; Objective: This ...

By contrast, immediate HCT may maximize survival for those with intermediate-2 or high International Prognostic Scoring System risk. Donor availability and patient preferences can also influence the ...

Rusfertide significantly reduced phlebotomy needs in PV patients, with 76.9% achieving clinical response versus 32.9% in the placebo group. The therapy maintained hematocrit levels below 45% in 62 ...

Hematocrit red blood cell volume (HCT) Differential blood count; To help diagnose anemia and other blood disorders and certain cancers of the blood. To watch for blood loss and infection. To watch a ...

Hematocrit is the ratio of red blood cells to total amount of blood in the body. Achieving and maintaining controlled hematocrit levels of <45% is the primary treatment goal in PV to prevent ...