Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that typically appear in the legs. They occur when the valves in the veins fail to function properly, causing blood to pool and the veins to swell.

Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites.

They can be transmitted through direct contact with an infected person, animal, insect bites, or contaminated food and water.

Symptoms vary but often include fever, fatigue, muscle aches, cough, and digestive issues.

Diagnosis involves physical examinations, medical history review, and diagnostic tests such as blood tests, cultures, and imaging.

Treatments may include antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, antiparasitics, and supportive care depending on the type of infection.

High LDH levels can indicate tissue damage or disease in the heart, liver, muscles, brain, kidneys, or lungs.

Yes, certain medications and supplements can influence LDH levels. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

No, fasting is generally not required unless specified by your healthcare provider.

The frequency of testing depends on your health condition and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.

Abnormal LDH levels may indicate underlying health issues. Further evaluation and treatment may be necessary based on your test results.