The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin was founded in Rome (1563) by Rev. John Leunis, S.J., for the students at the Roman College. At the time of its quadricentennial, the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin was established in more than one hundred countries.
Diabetes is a condition in which the body does not effectively use sugar. It is estimated that there are nearly 18 million Americans with diabetes, and approximately 15 percent of diabetics will develop a foot ulcer at some point. Foot ulcers are the most common wounds for this patient population.
Causes of Low Platelet Count. There can be a few reasons why your blood does not contain enough platelets. One reason might be that your bone marrow is not forming enough platelets. Another cause is that the body is breaking down its platelets at too fast a rate.