Heard of the term therapeutic phlebotomy but aren’t sure what it is and how it’s done? Or you’ve probably never heard of this before. Don’t worry; you’re not alone. To help you understand this, here’s everything you need to know about therapeutic phlebotomy. WHAT IS THERAPEUTIC PHLEBOTOMY? It is important to know that therapeutic phlebotomy … Read more
We all have that moment where we get frightened by the idea of drawing blood from our bodies. Sometimes, even just the thought of inserting a needle in our veins will make us back out. While some are afraid, others are not sure of what to expect or prepare before the blood draw. Questions like … Read more
Blood tests are important for many aspects of your health. Blood tests are a simple but effective way to get information about your health. However, some people get confused about blood tests. To help you familiarize yourself with blood tests, here are some answers to common questions. How long will a blood test take? … Read more
Drawing blood samples is essential for providing accurate diagnoses to patients. They are a standard part of preventive and routine healthcare and curing medical conditions. Doctors order them to evaluate specific conditions and diagnose many others properly. Doctors may order different blood tests depending on their initial assessment of the patient’s condition. The blood test … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way the world works, with lasting impacts that experts expect to affect people’s lives even after it’s gone. It severely affected numerous industries, but it was healthcare that took the heaviest toll. Healthcare institutions worldwide were dramatically impacted by the pandemic, requiring them to restructure and redefine their practices in … Read more
Medical tests are vital procedures for healthcare and clinical research. One of the most common ones performed for diagnosis is phlebotomy, a procedure in which blood is drawn from a human body. A phlebotomist performs the blood draw, typically done in hospitals or clinics. However, typical settings aren’t always the most convenient because not everyone … Read more
Are you thinking of having a lab test? But what if you do not have enough time to go to one physically? Don’t worry. Because there is now a simpler way to get healthcare. Health organizations are now opting to include mobile lab services for all new patients. More and more people are trying their … Read more
Mobile laboratories gave way to easy healthcare. People with needs usually have to give effort in finding a laboratory. Institutions are now considering alternative methods to bring their services to them. Enabling such services will boost the trust of healthcare providers. Why? Times have changed. The traditional way of getting a checkup is no longer … Read more
Healthcare access should always be available, no matter where you go. It can be for a simple checkup or a short health test. These days, institutions are innovating ways to bring laboratory services to the nearest household. Studies have shown that delaying such healthcare needs can increase the risk of ill patients especially those with … Read more
Autologous Serum Eye Drops “ASEDs” also known as “Serum Tears” and “AS Tears” Serum Tears are eye drops made from a patient’s own blood serum. Blood is drawn then processed to remove blood cells and clotting factors leaving behind a clear amber blood serum rich in nutrients. This serum is diluted with a sterile, preservative-free … Read more
