Medical Disclaimer & Terms of Use

1. No Medical Advice

The content provided on MedScanly.com, including text, graphics, images, and other material, is for informational and educational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

MedScanly does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the website. Reliance on any information provided by MedScanly, its employees, contracted writers, or medical professionals appearing on the website is solely at your own risk.

2. Medical Information Limitations

The medical information on this website is:

• Not comprehensive: It does not cover all diseases, ailments, physical conditions, or their treatments
• Time-sensitive: Medical information changes rapidly. While we strive to keep content current, information may become outdated
• Region-specific: Medical practices and guidelines vary by country and region
• Individual variation: Medical conditions affect people differently. What applies to one person may not apply to another
• Lab variation: Normal ranges for blood tests can vary between laboratories and testing methods

3. Content Creation & Review Process

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information:

1. Content Creation: Articles are written by medical writers, healthcare professionals, or journalists with medical writing experience
2. Medical Review: All medical content is reviewed by at least one licensed healthcare professional before publication
3. Regular Updates: We aim to review and update content at least annually or when medical guidelines change
4. Source Citation: We cite reputable medical sources including peer-reviewed journals, medical textbooks, and guidelines from recognized medical organizations
5. Transparency: We disclose the date of last review and the credentials of reviewers when applicable

Despite these efforts, we cannot guarantee that all information is entirely accurate, complete, or current at all times.

4. User Responsibilities

By using MedScanly.com, you acknowledge and agree that:

• You will consult with a qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment of any medical conditions
• You will not use information from this site to diagnose or treat a health problem or disease
• You understand that blood test results must be interpreted in the context of your complete medical history and physical examination
• You will not delay seeking medical advice because of something you read on this website
• You are responsible for how you use the information provided on this website

5. Liability Limitation

To the fullest extent permitted by law, MedScanly.com, its owners, employees, writers, and medical reviewers disclaim all warranties, either express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, non-infringement of third parties' rights, and fitness for particular purpose.

Specifically, MedScanly.com makes no representations or warranties about:

• The accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the content, software, text, graphics, links, or communications provided on or through the use of the website
• The satisfaction of government regulations requiring disclosure of information on prescription drug products with regard to the content contained on the website

In no event shall MedScanly.com, its owners, employees, or contributors be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the use of or inability to use the website or the content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not MedScanly.com is advised of the possibility of such damages.

6. External Links & Third-Party Content

MedScanly.com may contain links to external websites that are not provided or maintained by or in any way affiliated with us. Please note that we do not guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of any information on these external websites.

Links to other websites are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by MedScanly of the linked site. Use of any linked website is at the user's own risk.

7. Advertising & Sponsorship Disclosure

MedScanly.com may display advertisements or sponsored content. The presence of an advertisement or sponsored content does not constitute an endorsement, guarantee, or recommendation by MedScanly.com of the product, service, or company.

We strive to clearly distinguish editorial content from advertising or sponsored content. All sponsored content will be clearly marked as such.

8. Changes to This Disclaimer

We reserve the right to update or change this Medical Disclaimer at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised disclaimer on the website. Your continued use of the website after we post any modifications to the disclaimer will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified disclaimer.

We will indicate the date of the last revision at the top of this page. It is your responsibility to review this disclaimer periodically for changes.

9. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising out of or relating to this disclaimer or your use of MedScanly.com shall be resolved through good-faith negotiations between the parties. If a resolution cannot be reached, the dispute shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in accordance with the rules of an internationally recognized arbitration body mutually agreed upon by the parties.

10. Contact Information for Questions

If you have any questions about this Medical Disclaimer, please contact us using the information below.