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Health Encyclopedia: Haptoglobin
The normal range is 27-139 mg/dl (milligrams per deciliter)
What abnormal results mean
Higher-than-normal levels may indicate:
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acute rheumatic disease -
biliary obstruction -
peptic ulcer -
ulcerative colitis - other inflammatory conditions
- chronic
liver disease -
erythroblastosis fetalis - hematoma
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hemolytic anemias ...
Expert & Community Posts
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Health Guide
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October 02, 2008Using previously published data, researchers have estimated the costs of treating the symptoms of peptic ulcer disease. The cost of testing and... Read summary »
Stomach Bug May Protect Against Asthma
July 25, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Something missing from our stomachs may be the reason behind the recent rise asthma cases. Researchers from New York University... Read summary »
Most patients don't report OTC painkiller use
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Generic Pamine approved
October 02, 2008Generic versions of the acid-reducing medications Pamine and Pamine Forte have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Pamine and Pamine... Read summary »
Next-generation Nexium released in India
October 02, 2008A new formula of Nexium is now available in India for people with peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disorder. Torrent Pharmaceuticals has... Read summary »
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