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A: This page tells you about liver function tests. there is information about what liver function tests arewhat the liver doesWhy you may need liver function testsHaving the testwhat the test can showQuestions for your doctorWhere to find information about liver cancer what liver function tests areA liver function test is a common blood test. Doctors do this test to find out how well your liver is working. Sometimes it is purely a routine test. At other times the doctor uses it to help diagnose...

A: We had a discussion about this at my last support group meeting. I am sureyou will get different responses depending on the nutritionist, but mineprefers that you only use protein bars occassionally. She wants us to tryto get as much of our protein in "good healthy" food but knowsthat with new post-ops especially, this isn''t possible, so proteinsupplements in powder or liquid form are necessary. they also contributeto our liquid intake which is also necessary. Protein bars take up a lotof food space, and they can be very high in calories and carbs, so be verychoosy which ones you eat. Good luck:) It makes a HUGE difference in your...

A: Protein C deficiency is a genetic trait that predisposes one to thrombotic disease, in which the blood clots too much, causing blood vessel blockages, or embolism. Protein C deficiency is associated with thrombosis in the veins, but not the arteries. the condition is very rare, affecting only 0.2 to 0.5% of the population. Protein C is an anticoagulant, meaning that it prevents blood from clotting, or coagulating. of course, clotting is a very important function of the blood, responsible for the healing

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A: Vitamin K may be somewhat less well-known than other vitamins, yet it is considered to be no less essential. the letter “K” comes from the German word “koagulation,” which is the equivalent of the English word “coagulation.” This makes reference to one of the most important benefits of vitamin K — its role in the blood clotting capabilities of the body. Other benefits of vitamin K have been discovered and researched...

A: Ubiquitination refers to the binding of the protein ubiquitin to other proteins by three different enzymes. A ubiquitination assay is a test that determines how much of this process occurs within the cell. Tests can be used to determine how different conditions affect protein binding, steps and structures that are important in the ubiquitinnation pathway, and the amount of protein in the cell. Inadequate or overabundant amounts have been linked to the development of many...

A: Protein in the urine results from either excess protein in the body or impaired kidney function. This condition, called proteinuria, is usually short-lived and benign. In other more serious instances, increased urine protein levels can be indications of dangerous medical conditions.. Any significant stress to the body can result in a temporary increase in the levels of protein in the urine. During exercise, for example, protein is released into the bloodstream by the muscles. Even completely healthy kidneys

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A: Supplying the body with essential nutrients is one of the main reasons why people need to eat. Essential nutrients are nutritional components that allow the body to perform functions that would otherwise not be possible and which could lead to a deterioration of health or death. there are six nutritional components that fall into this category. these are fats, proteins, water, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. Water is the most important of...

A: Hi Ryan and thank you for your question! It"s a bit difficult for me to determine how many calories or protein grams you need without knowing your weight, height, activity level, age, etc. Basically for protein consumption, the traditional recommendations for lifters who want to gain lean body mass are .8 to 1 gram of protein per kilogram of body weight. To determine your body weights in kilograms simply divide your weight in pounds by 2.2. For example someone weighing 160 pounds would divide 160 by 2.2 which would equal 72.7 kilos. Research in recent years has shown that protein consumption of even higher amounts in healthy athletes seem to not produce...

A: hi, Barbara I buy mine from www.barixclinics.com they have the best staffand good price the one I like are: cappucino with 1% milk, or skim milk.carribian cooler taste like pinocolada with crystallight (you can getcrystallight at your local grocery store), apple extacy I just mix this onewith water. the only one I didnot like was tealight the rest of them arepretty good. I hope this helped.they do not leave after taste or anything like that, I also buyunflaivored one and add it to juice or yougrt.Congrats on your surgery and GOD BLESS. I am...

A: Whey protein is the highest quality and most nutritious protein available. Comprised of approximately 80% casein and 20% whey proteins, it is sometimes called the “fast protein” because of its quick metabolic absorption and speed of nourishment delivery to muscles. Whey protein powder is highly soluble and efficiently absorbed by the body. Valued by athletes and body builders, whey protein powder has the highest known biological value of any protein. Whey’s proportion of proteins that can be absorbed and incorporated into the proteins

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