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Venesection is the generic term for a procedure that involves the cutting of a vein in any way, but it most commonly refers to the drawing of blood from a vein. Venous blood is usually...
Read More →Surgical suture (commonly called stitches) is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery. Application generally involves using a needle with an attached length of thread. A number of...
Read More →Pneumococcal disease is an infection caused by the Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) bacterium, also known as pneumococcus. Infection can result in pneumonia, infection of the blood (bacteremia/sepsis), middle-ear infection (otitis media), or bacterial meningitis....
Read More →Infected wounds are wounds in which bacteria or other microorganisms have colonized, causing either a delay in wound healing or deterioration of the wound. Most wounds are typically contaminated by bacteria. However, infected wounds result...
Read More →Hemochromatosis: An inherited disorder characterized by abnormally high absorption of iron by the intestinal tract, resulting in excessive storage of iron, particularly in the liver, skin, pancreas, heart, joints, and testes. Common early symptoms include...
Read More →Birth control, also known as contraception and fertility control, are methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy. Planning, provision and use of birth control is called family planning. Birth control methods have been used since...
Read More →Blood pressure (BP) is the pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels and is one of the principal vital signs. When used without further specification, “blood pressure” usually refers to the...
Read More →Call 049 8541118 or contact us today to enquire about Electrocardiography (ECG). Electrocardiography (ECG or EKG from Greek: kardia, meaning heart) is the process of recording the electrical activity of the heart over a period...
Read More →Call 049 8541118 or contact us today to enquire about Warfarin Near Testing. Warfarin is an anticoagulant, which means that it increases the time it takes for your blood to clot. It works by reducing...
Read More →Call 049 8541118 or contact us today to enquire about Vaccinations. Vaccination is the administration of antigenic material (a vaccine) to stimulate an individual’s immune system to develop adaptive immunity to a pathogen. Vaccines can...
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Oldcastle Medical Practice,
Cobbler's Road, Oldcastle,
Co. Meath. A82 Y1K8
+353 49 8541118
+353 49 8542910
