Jan 18, 2025 · Overview Liver function tests are blood tests used to help find the cause of your symptoms and monitor liver disease or damage. The tests measure the levels of certain …

Apr 9, 2024 · HER2-positive breast cancer is a breast cancer that tests positive for a protein called human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). This protein promotes the growth of …

Jan 31, 2025 · Find out how to pack your pregnancy diet with essential nutrients, including folate, iron and vitamin D.

Jan 24, 2025 · As part of healthy eating, everyone needs the same type of things, such as vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, protein and fat. These are called nutrients. Together, …

If you have chronic kidney disease or limited kidney function, your health care provider may suggest a kidney diet (renal diet). Foods in a kidney diet have lower amounts of sodium, …

May 11, 2023 · Hemoglobin is a protein found in red cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to all other organs in the body. Having anemia can cause tiredness, weakness and shortness of …

Albumin and total protein. Levels of albumin — a protein made by the liver — and total protein show how well the liver is making certain proteins. These proteins are necessary for the body …

Oct 31, 2024 · What does it mean if you have high blood proteins? Learn about the role proteins play in your body and the possible causes of this blood test result.

Aug 26, 2025 · Overview Amyloidosis (am-uh-loi-DO-sis) is a rare disease that occurs when a protein called amyloid builds up in organs. This amyloid buildup can affect the way organs …

Oct 24, 2025 · With a protein subunit vaccine, the body reacts to the proteins and creates antibodies and defensive white blood cells. If you later become infected with the COVID-19 …