disorder
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If confirmed, this line of research could support new approaches to preserving vitality and addressing age-related metabolic disorders including diabetes, dyslipidemia, and obesity.
From Science Daily
Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that requires regular transfusions to manage severe anaemia and sustain life.
From BBC
This work provides new insight into how the body maintains temperature balance and may help explain disorders linked to abnormal cold sensitivity.
From Science Daily
“It could be electrolyte disorder, change in protein levels, change in markers of kidney or liver function.”
From Los Angeles Times
Lab tests showed abnormalities in the patients’ blood, like electrolyte disorders or subtle changes in markers of kidney or liver function, Cheng said, though the proportion of such visits overall was small.
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