Galactosemia can be diagnosed through a newborn screening test, blood test and infant formula. The disease is detected through a blood test by measuring the level of enzyme in red blood cells and white blood cells and or liver. Galactosemia is normally detected first through the newborn screening test also known as NBS. ... As stated in the Journal of Human Nutrition & Dietetics, on diagnosis of Galactosemia a lactose-free soya infant formula is commence although in those centers where galactosides are routinely excluded, a formula free from both lactose and soya is used (39). Parents should g...

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All blood types are needed especially the "universal blood" type O blood, which can be received by anyone. ... These requirements consist of things such as medical history, good vital signs, weight requirements and testing for anemia. ... But the good you will do is measurable in the lives you will save, and you get free snacks after the donation!! ... Another benefit of donating blood is that your blood gets tested for many viruses, like hepatitis B and C, HIV, and Syphilis. ... As you all know I donate blood, my blood type is O negative and I donate about every eight weeks. ...

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That medical examiners conclusion was that manual CPR was consistent rib fractures, where the AutoPulse only CPR demonstrated no evidence of rib fractures, when used correctly.(4) The AutoPulse was not the first devise of this type to be introduced to the world. ... However, this study was terminated early due to futility and concerns for patient safety.(6) Another such trial was called the CIRC Trial, which tested the effectiveness of the AutoPulse, with medical insight given by CPR expert Dr. ... Some paramedics like the Autopulse because it frees up their hands and is safer during patien...

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