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Protein S Deficiency, Both free and total protein S are measured by ELISA methods. Total protein S levels rise with age but free protein S levels are not affecte...
The ankle blood pressure reading is divided by the arm blood pressure reading to give a blood pressure ratio called the Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI). If the ratio is low (less than...
The median nerve gives feeling to the thumb, index and middle fingers, and half of the ring finger. It also controls the movement of the small muscles at the base of the thumb.
Your body mass index (BMI) is calculated by your weight (in kilograms) divided by the square of your height (in metres).
In the UK, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends that with some exceptions, GLP-1 mimetics should only be prescribed for people with a body mass index (BMI)...
The Solar Ultraviolet Index In the UK, the Met Office provides information called the Solar UV Index with their weather forecasts.
What is Staphylococcus aureus? S. aureus is a germ (bacterium). It is sometimes called 'staph' (as in 'staph infection'). S. aureus bacteria are often found on ...
What is the glycaemic index? The glycaemic index (GI) of a food tells you how quickly the food is digested and absorbed, and how quickly your blood sugar (glucose) levels rise (lo...
The Solar UV Index The Met Office provides information called the Solar UV Index with their weather forecasts (see under 'Further Reading and References' at the end of thi...
P assing no urine (in a day - 18 hours). S evere breathlessness. I t feels like you're going to die. S kin is mottled or discoloured.
Skin ulcer(s) Metronidazole Skin ulcers in palliative care
Men who have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more are likely to have reduced fertility. Losing weight may help. Medicines and drugs .
Women who are overweight and have a body mass index (BMI) above 30. Women who smoke. Women who have had gestational diabetes in a previous pregnancy.
The following are further examples: Area of skin to be treated (adults) Size is roughly FTUs each dose (adults) A hand and fingers (front and back) About 2 adult h...
The carbohydrates that are eaten are those with a low glycaemic index. Non-starchy fresh fruits and vegetables make up the main carbohydrate source, providing between 35-45% of daily calorie ...
Book Now Doctors usually calculate whether you are underweight, in the 'ideal' weight range, overweight or obese based on your BMI, or body mass index. You can work o...
You are obese - especially if your body mass index (BMI) is 30 or more. You are taking certain medication for epilepsy (your doctor will advise).
This is called the ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI). If the blood pressure in your ankle is much different to that in your arm then this usually means that one or more blood vessels (a...
Having anorexia nervosa , or other conditions giving you a low body mass index (BMI) . Raynaud's phenomenon . Complications of chilblains Usually there are no complicatio...
Glycaemic index The glycaemic index of a food is the rate at which the food raises blood sugar levels after it has been eaten.