{"id":6737,"date":"2022-04-09T22:41:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T22:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/humanbio.org\/?page_id=6737"},"modified":"2022-04-09T23:03:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T23:03:14","slug":"blood-disorders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/humanbio.org\/index.php\/campus-humanbio\/cardiovascular\/disorders\/blood-disorders\/","title":{"rendered":"3b3 Blood Disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Blood Disorders<\/h1> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Blood Disorder Objectives<\/h3> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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    Describe the types of information provided in CBC and CS blood tests.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Explain the effects of low platelet numbers and sickle-shaped red blood cells.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Diagnose different RBC and WBC blood disorders.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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    Blood tests are frequently used to diagnose or rule out potential disease conditions.\u00a0 This page starts with a look at commonly used blood tests that could reveal a wide range of disorders.\u00a0 Then we will focus in on blood disorders, problems with the blood cells and platelets that can have a significant impact on health.<\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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    Two of the most common blood tests are the CBC (complete blood count) that gives information on blood cells; and the CS (chem screen) that gives information on the blood plasma.<\/strong><\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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