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Color Doppler sonography of the leg vessels

Ultrasound examination of the leg vessels can provide an accurate statement about the risk of circulatory disorders in the leg area (e.g. smoker's legs).

Color Doppler sonography of the carotid artery

Ultrasound examination of the neck vessels is the most suitable method for detecting early narrowing and wall changes of the carotid arteries. 

Synonyms - Stroke Check
fitness lab

Read here what the blood test of a fitness test includes.

Folic acid (BXNUMX)

First, a clarification of terms: The term Folic acid (BXNUMX) refers to an artificially produced vitamin, also called vitamin B 9. The naturally occurring compounds of this vitamin are called folates. In everyday language, both forms are referred to as folic acid.

Free radicals

Free radicals are highly reactive atoms or molecules that have one or more free (unpaired) electrons.