Blood Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV Blood Articles containing information on subjects from
Arteriosclerosis to Beta Thalassemia Statistics. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are
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Arteriosclerosis
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Arteroslerosis
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Atersclerosis
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Benefits of Pyridoxine
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Beta Thalassemia
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Beta Thalassemia Statistics
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Arteriosclerosis
The term "arteriosclerosis" is used to refer generally to all forms of narrowing or thickening of arteries. This eMedTV Web page describes the different types of arteriosclerosis, including atherosclerosis and focal calcific arteriosclerosis.
Arteroslerosis
Arteriosclerosis is defined as the thickening and hardening of the arteries. This eMedTV page describes the various types of arteriosclerosis and offers a link to more detailed information. Arteroslerosis is a common misspelling of arteriosclerosis.
Atersclerosis
Arteriosclerosis refers to the hardening and thickening of arteries. As this eMedTV resource explains, this condition is responsible for the majority of deaths in the United States. Atersclerosis is a common misspelling of arteriosclerosis.
Benefits of Pyridoxine
Pyridoxine is often claimed to be beneficial for preventing migraines, kidney stones, and cancer. This eMedTV resource lists other supposed benefits of pyridoxine and explores how this vitamin may work for numerous different health problems.
Beta Thalassemia
Beta thalassemia affects a person's ability to produce hemoglobin, which can result in anemia. This eMedTV segment takes a closer look at this disorder, including information on possible symptoms, treatment options, and inheritance patterns.
Beta Thalassemia Statistics
This eMedTV page offers beta thalassemia statistics regarding the disease's prevalence. These statistics show that the condition occurs often in Mediterranean countries, North Africa, and the Middle East, but is less common in the United States.
