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How to Choose a Reliable Medical Lab in Your Area
Choosing the right medical laboratory is one of the most important decisions you can make for your health. Whether you’re going for routine blood work, fertility testing, food safety analysis, or advanced diagnostics, the accuracy of your results matters. A reliable lab doesn’t just test samples — it helps you make the right health decisions…
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How to Read a Full Blood Count (FBC) Report
A full blood count (FBC) report — also called a Complete Blood Count (CBC) — is one of the most commonly requested medical tests in hospitals. Doctors use it to assess general health, detect infections, anemia, bleeding disorders, and monitor medical treatments. Many patients, however, receive their lab results without understanding what the numbers mean.This…
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How to Identify Fake Laboratory Results in Nigeria
Healthcare in Nigeria has greatly improved in recent years, yet many people still face the problem of fake or inaccurate laboratory results. A wrong test result can lead to misdiagnosis, unnecessary treatment, or even life-threatening complications. While not all errors are intentional—some are due to poor procedures or untrained staff—there are cases where results are…
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Newborn Screening Tests Every Nigerian Mother Should Know
Newborn Screening Tests Every Nigerian Mother Should Know Welcoming a newborn is a joyful milestone. As a Nigerian mother, you naturally focus on feedings, immunizations, and bonds. Yet right alongside those moments, a simple set of newborn screening tests can detect hidden health risks in the first days of life—helping your baby get the best…
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Vitamin Deficiency Tests You Didn’t Know Exist
Vitamin Deficiency Tests You Didn’t Know Exist In the hustle of everyday life—work, family, and keeping up with social commitments—it’s easy to overlook something as quietly vital as a vitamin level in your body. Yet, many people live with hidden vitamin deficiencies that affect mood, energy, immunity, and long-term health. What you might not know…
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Full Blood Count: The Most Common Lab Test Explained
Full Blood Count (FBC) – The Most Common Lab Test Explained Your routine doctor’s visit may involve some quick questions, a blood pressure reading—and perhaps a simple blood draw. But tucked inside that blood vial can lie powerful insights into your health. The full blood count (FBC) is one of the most frequently ordered tests…