When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule ...
On the surface of the red blood cells are proteins and sugars called antigens. They serve as markers to characterize each ...
A Franco-American team has demonstrated that within the microcirculatory network, some red blood cells can take unexpected ...
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What happens when your body suffers from Vitamin B12 deficiency for a long time? Here are the top 7 things you need to know.
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You may hear the terms "iron deficient" and "iron deficient anemia" frequently. But what exactly do those words mean?
As part of a national response, Quad Cities ImpactLife will supply blood for New Orleans in the aftermath of the terrorist ...
The Quad Cities is stepping up to help hospitals in New Orleans after at least 10 people were killed and dozens more injured ...