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A rare inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot normally. Persons with hemophilia may bleed for a …
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   Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is a condition resulting in a particular series of discolorations of the fingers and/or the toes …
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Thromboangiitis obliterans is a rare disease in which blood vessels of the hands and feet become obstructed. Causes Thromboangiitis obliterans …
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Varicose veins are distended branches of the major veins in the leg. They become distended due to failure of the …
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Blood pressure is the force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, and constitutes one of the …
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Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin (the protein that …
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Hemostasis is the body’s way of stopping injured blood vessels from bleeding. Hemostasis includes clotting of the blood. Too much …
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High blood pressure (HBP) or hypertension means high pressure (tension) in the arteries. Arteries are vessels that carry blood from …
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Leukemias are cancers of white blood cells or of cells that develop into white blood cells. White blood cells develop …
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