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The Basics of Blood


When we bleed, it’s red.  But other than that, what do you know about blood?  In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Rajiv Pruthi provides some blood basics. To listen, click the link below. Blood Basics Share/Bookmark

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Blood Components


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Sergio Torloni explains the components that make up our blood. To listen, click the link below. Blood Components Share/Bookmark

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Blood Basics


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Rajiv Pruthi explains the basics about blood. To listen, click the link below. Blood Basics Share/Bookmark

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Blood Basics


Being stuck with a needle is no fun, but blood tests are a very important part of your general physical examination. The information doctors get from blood tests provides information on whether or not your body is functioning normally. So, … Continue reading

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Disease Associations With MGUS–Mayo Clinic study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings


Dr. S. Vincent Rajkumar, Mayo Clinic hematologist, discusses the first systematic study to determine association of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) with all diseases in 17,398 patients, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Share/Bookmark

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Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Team Completes Whole Human Genome Sequence on Patient with Blood Cancer


The concept of personalized medical treatment based on a patients DNA is one small step closer to becoming a reality. A Mayo Clinic Cancer Center team in Arizona recently completed its first whole human genome sequencing on a patient suffering … Continue reading

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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Overview


Dr. Steve Ommen, a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the abnormal thickening of the heart muscle. This thickening interferes with the heart’s functions by reducing blood flow into and out of the heart chambers. Share/Bookmark

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