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• Diagnosing a stroke

  Strokes are usually diagnosed through blood tests, scans and other tests.

• Erythrocytosis

  Read about the symptoms and treatment of a blood disorder called erythrocytosis (sometimes called polycythaemia), which means having a high concentration of red blood cells in your blood.

• Ramipril: medicine to treat high blood pressure

  NHS medicines information on ramipril – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Angina

  Find out about angina, a type of chest pain caused by the heart not getting enough blood.

• DVT (deep vein thrombosis)

  Find out more about DVT (deep vein thrombosis), a blood clot in a vein, usually in the leg.

• What is myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)?

  Find out about myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a rare type of blood cancer.

• Rhesus disease

  Rhesus disease (haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn) is a condition where antibodies in a pregnant woman’s blood destroy her baby's blood cells

• Uses

  Anticoagulant medicines are used if your blood is clotting too quickly.

• Atorvastatin: a medicine to treat high blood cholestesterol

  NHS medicines information on atorvastatin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Furosemide: medicine to treat high blood pressure and oedema

  NHS medicines information on furosemide – what it’s used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.