Different types of blood tests - BHF
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There are many different types of blood tests, each designed to reveal something about what's going on inside the body. Our Senior Cardiac nurse shares the most common.
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The commonly used blood test that could save even more lives
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Blood test detects heart attack in minutes
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Different types of blood tests - BHF
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Blood tests & blood pressure
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The future POCT heart attack test โข
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The BHF is helping to refine the use of a common blood test to detect heart failure in more patients as early as possible. - BHF