by Altus Direct Health | Jul 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
What is a BMP One of the most common test done at your doctor’s office is a BMP or a Basic Metabolic panel. The results can be confusing if you do not know what to focus on or what the symbols and letters stand for. Below is an example of a BMP result....
by Altus Direct Health | Jun 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Interpreting basic lab results. One of the most common blood work you are likely to get in your lifetime is a CBC. CBC stands for complete blood count. It is a ubiqituous test that looks at the health of your bone marrow, the factory where all blood cells are...
by Altus Direct Health | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Numbers from the COVID-19 pandemic show those who have underlying health conditions are more likely to die from the virus. These underlying health conditions such as Diabetes , have no symptoms until the disease process is far in advance. They remain hidden for a...
by Altus Direct Health | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
What is Cardiovascular disease? Cardiovascular disease is a catch all term that includes coronary artery disease leading to heart attacks, cerebrovascular disease causing TIAs or strokes, and peripheral vascular disease-causing poor blood supply to the extremities...
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