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GlossaryWhite Blood Cell Count

measures immune cells in blood to detect health issues

White Blood Cell Count (WBC count) measures the number of white blood cells in a volume of blood. White blood cells are crucial components of the immune system, helping to fight infections and other diseases. Abnormal WBC counts can indicate various conditions, such as infections, inflammation, immune system disorders, or bone marrow problems.

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research EFFECTS OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE ON BODY GROWTH, VISCERAL PROPORTIONS, AND WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNTS OF NORMAL AND HYPOPHYSECTOMIZED MALE RATS

24 citations , May 1951 in “Endocrinology”

Adrenocorticotropic hormone inhibits growth and affects body composition in male rats.

research Studying combined effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy on blood cell counts in lung cancer patients

September 2017 in “Pure and Applied Biology”

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy improved quality of life and reduced symptoms in lung cancer patients.

research Neuropharmacological profile of Eclipta alba (Linn.) Hassk

118 citations , July 2005 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”

Eclipta alba extract improved learning, memory, and stress-related ulcers in rats without affecting movement or causing anxiety.

research Minimum requirements for reporting clinical trials evaluating the therapeutic potential of platelet-rich plasma

7 citations , August 2020 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The document sets guidelines to standardize reporting of PRP clinical trials for better reproducibility and comparability.

research Helicobacter pylori infection and polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescent and young adult patients

1 citations , September 2016 in “Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research”

The study found no significant link between Helicobacter pylori infection and polycystic ovary syndrome in young females.

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community What blood markers to get tested before starting any 5-AR inhibitor?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about which blood markers to test before starting a 5-AR inhibitor for hair loss. The user mentions already testing Total T, Free T, SHBG, Estradiol, Haematocrit, Red blood cell count, and White cell count, and asks if DHT or additional markers are needed.

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in Minoxidil 29 upvotes 5 years ago

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community blood flow and scalp tension - put up or shut up

in Chat 31 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses skepticism about the effectiveness of scalp tension theory and scalp massagers for hair regrowth, contrasting it with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which have more user-reported results. Participants question the belief in scalp tension theory, suggesting it may be a marketing tactic, while others argue for a multifactorial approach to hair loss.

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community Fix/min after 9 months - can you spot the difference?

in Is this regrowth? 141 upvotes 7 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using minoxidil for 9 months and finasteride for 3 months, with plans to continue treatment and possibly get a hair transplant. Some users suggested adding microneedling and other treatments, while others discussed potential side effects of finasteride.

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