Heart ailments continue to be one of the primary causes for death in developed and developing countries alike. According to the Million Death Study project, around 2.1 million deaths occurred in India, in 2015 due to Heart diseases. According to the study, ‘The Changing Patterns of Cardiovascular Diseases and Their Risk Factors in the States of India’, the number of deaths due to cardiovascular diseases in India increased from 1.3 million in 1990 to 2.8 million in 2016.
In recent years, advances made in the field of pathology have made it easier to detect cardiovascular diseases through various blood tests conducted on the patient. These tests detect bio-chemical compounds that are not present normally, or they measure such compounds when present above particular levels are indicators of a disease.
These tests can be divided into
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Cant believe how precise medical tests have become! Good information!
There are medical tests that can also detect the future cardiac risks. I learnt a lot of new things from this blog.
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