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Mycoplasmas and Ureaplasmas: Unknown Pathogens with Impact
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are often associated with well-known pathogens such as chlamydia or gonococci (gonorrhea). However, there are other, less well-known bacteria that also play an important role – including mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas. Many people have never heard of them, yet they can cause symptoms and have long-term consequences – especially if they go undetected.
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Learn moreComplete blood count: What’s really behind it?
In this article, Jannik learns from his doctor that a "complete blood count" does not encompass all conceivable health values. Instead, it focuses on the examination of blood cells: the basic blood count provides baseline values for red and white blood cells as well as platelets, while the differential blood count further differentiates the white blood cells. Many patients mistakenly expect that values such as vitamins, liver, or kidney values are included – however, these need to be tested separately. The complete blood count is particularly useful for clarifying infections, anemia, or unclear symptoms. Those who wish for a comprehensive analysis should request targeted additional tests.
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Learn moreWhy an overview of your blood values is the ideal complement to a healthy lifestyle
The new year has begun, and many people use this time to make resolutions: more exercise, a more balanced diet, or simply being more mindful of themselves. However, while many focus on visible successes, important but invisible factors are often overlooked – your blood values.
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A new year brings new opportunities to achieve your health goals. However, good intentions often fail because it's unclear where to start. This is exactly where our blog comes in – with well-founded ideas and inspiration for a healthy start to the year.
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