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Strength first if you want to get stronger, cardio first if endurance comes first. But across 43 studies the order matte...
A glandular fever test comes in two forms: the rapid heterophile antibody test and EBV serology. The first misses a shar...
Epstein-Barr virus symptoms run from sore throat and swollen glands to fatigue lasting months. Because nearly every adul...
The MPV value measures how large your platelets are on average. On its own it says little, and it drifts upward while th...
Two grams of protein per kilo a day and still a total protein at the bottom of the range. That is not a diet error, beca...
Ferritin rises during a heavy training block, even as your iron runs down. Transferrin saturation does that far less, so...
A raised LDH says little on its own, because this enzyme sits in almost every cell. Beside your CK and your potassium it...
A high reticulocyte count means your marrow is running at full speed. It is the only value on your blood count that meas...
Fasting raises your bilirubin. That has been known since 1976, and it is exactly what the lab asks you to do before your...
A raised MCHC value is almost never a disease. The lab uses this column as its own check on the tube, and that changes h...
The RDW blood value usually rises before your MCV falls. That is why a normal blood count can miss an early iron deficie...
A third of your platelets sit parked in your spleen. Exertion releases them, and that can push your platelet count over...