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Biomarkers · 2 min read

What’s new on our site?

Here are a few of the recent updates that we pushed out with our latest version of HealthMatters.io (Version 5): Internationalization: We are now supporting…

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Biomarkers · 1 min read

What the heck are Large unstained cells?

Large unstained cells (LUCs) constitute around 5% of a normal population of circulating white blood cells, and reflect the same situation as in other…

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Biomarkers · 3 min read

A Healthcare Revolution: Why Blood Tests matter

For most people, a blood test comes once a year along with the annual check-up. Ideally, within a week or so, your doctor calls with the…

Biomarkers · 5 min read

What Everyone Should Know about Lab Tests

They aren’t always correct and they aren’t always useful By Shannon Haymond on May 16, 2016 A new study estimates that in the United States,…

Biomarkers · 4 min read

Why we started HealthMatters.io?

We are a free platform that helps you organize your health data. We are also a team of plant-based vegans that believe that a…

Biomarkers · 3 min read

What is GGT?

What is GGT? GGT is concentrated in the liver, but it’s also present in the gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. GGT blood levels are usually high…