Worm infections are common in many parts of the world. They are caused by various intestinal worms such as roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, tapeworms and protozoan parasites in some cases.
Platelets (thrombocytes) are small blood components essential for clotting and preventing excessive bleeding. A low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) can result from many causes viral infections, bone marrow disorders, chemotherapy, certain medications, a...
White blood cells (leukocytes) are the body’s frontline defenders against infections, pathogens, and abnormal cells. Maintaining optimal WBC function involves not just the number of cells, but their capacity to respond, proliferate, and communicate.
Swelling of the deeper layers of the skin, medically known as angioedema, is a condition that can appear suddenly and sometimes progress rapidly.
Bacterial skin infections are among the most common conditions seen in medical practice. They can range from mild irritations that resolve on their own to severe infections requiring prompt medical treatment.