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 ...

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Background: Establishment of the range of normal values and associated variations of two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2DSTE) derived right ventricular (RV) strain is a prerequisite ...

Checking your blood pressure at home or a local pharmacy can be an effective way to stay proactive about your heart health. However, when you're not receiving readings in the presence of a doctor, it ...

White cell count even within the normal range can be affected by a range of chronic and acute illnesses 18 which prompts the question, not answered in previous studies, as to whether it is more ...