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Run-Around Sue …

claytonhill wrote 1 day ago: Up, down and run around – just call me ‘Sue’ … or Crazy.  What a week!  Started on Monday, with a mi … more →

Tags: Fused Glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... life, biopsy, breast infection, busy week, Clayton Hill Neo, Fused Glass Platters, Happy Dance

WHO urges information sharing over novel coronavirus

vaiseyj wrote 2 days ago: BBC News 23 May 2013 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries with possible cases of … more →

Tags: Virology, Who?, novel coronavirus (NCoV)

New CLSI standard NBS06-A Newborn Blood Spot Screening for SCID

sjohnson100 wrote 1 week ago: NB06-A Newborn Blood Spot Screening for Sever Combined Immunodeficiency by Measurement of T-cell Rec … more →

Tags: zJournal articles, Clinical pathology, Clsi, Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, NBS06-A, SCID

Traumatic Brain Injury with Dr. Heather Walker

yourhealthradio wrote 3 weeks ago: Assistant Professor and Program Director for the Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency at … more →

Tags: Brain And Nerves, Diabetes Mellitus, Digestive system, Drug Therapy, endocrine system, Food and Nutrition, Health System, infections, Injuries and Wounds

T2 Bio publishes data supporting diagnostic test T2Candida® in Science Translational Medicine

vaiseyj wrote 1 month ago: MacDougall Biomedical Communications, Inc. 24-Apr-2013 T2 Biosystems, a company developing direct de … more →

Tags: Microbiology, Clinical Pathology, Candidemia, blood tests

Screening Colonoscopy and Risk for Incident Late-Stage Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis in Average-Risk Adults

nhspedwards wrote 1 month ago: Source: Annals of Internal Medicine, 2013, 158 (5), pp 312-20 Follow this link for abstract Date of … more →

Tags: cancer screening, colorectal cancer, Screening Programmes, United States of America, Volume 5, Issue 2, Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy

Improved molecular tools streamline influenza testing and management

vaiseyj wrote 1 month ago: Elsevier Health Sciences 17-Apr-2013 Over 40,000 people die each year in the United States from infl … more →

Tags: Influenza, influenza vaccine

New book in the library collection

sjohnson100 wrote 2 months ago: Evidence Based Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (2011) / Marchevsky, Alberto M. (ed) & Wick, Ma … more →

Tags: Clinical pathology, Evidence based Medicine

Inquiry after second alleged misdiagnosis

sjohnson100 wrote 2 months ago: Townsville Bulletin Samantha Healy 13 March 2013 THE alleged repeated misdiagnosis of a Palm Island … more →

Tags: Clinical Pathology, Health Quality and Complaints Commission, Palm Island Qld

Cheaper genetic test for diabetes

sjohnson100 wrote 2 months ago: Science Alert The University of Western Australia 12 March 2013 The research by the Centre for Diabe … more →

Tags: Clinical Pathology, diabetes, Genetic testing

Inside Rehab with Anne Fletcher

yourhealthradio wrote 2 months ago: Medical Writer, Speaker & Consultant, Anne Fletcher, will be joining YOUR HEALTH® this weekend t … more →

Tags: substance abuse problems, Blood, Heart and Circulation, Drug Therapy, Wellness and Lifestyle, Mental Health and Behavior, Digestive system, metabolic problems, Brain And Nerves, Health System

Princeton here we come...

spainatmyfeetbiminmyheart wrote 3 months ago: 13/02/13* Yesterday was our first true university experience at La Universidad de La Habana, it was … more →

Tags: Discoveries, cuba, year abroad, united states, america, havana, Universidad de La Habana, Princeton University, Student Visas

Spanish researchers design biomarkers for the detection of dengue and West Nile virus

vaiseyj wrote 3 months ago: University of Granada 6-Feb-2013 Researchers at the University of Granada have designed a set of bio … more →

Tags: Vector-borne diseases, Dengue fever, West Nile virus, Biomarkers, scientific research

Evaluation of risk assessment tools for suspected cancer in general practice

nhspedwards wrote 3 months ago: Source: British Journal of General Practice, 2013, 63 (606), pp e30-e36 Follow this link for abstrac … more →

Tags: cancer screening, health services research, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, Volume 5 Issue 1, risk assessment tools, diagnostic delay

Microscopic blood in urine unreliable indicator of urinary tract cancer

churchc wrote 4 months ago: (Elsevier Health Sciences 9 January 2013) Microscopic amounts of blood in urine have been considered … more →

Tags: Clinical Pathology, hematuria, urinary tract cancer

Medical Testing

amyparmenter wrote 5 months ago: By Dr. Brian McDonough, Medical Editor PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Patients are always being sent for tests … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Heard On, high blood pressure, cancer screening, CT Scans, PT Scans, cancer diagnosis, blood tests

A Blood Test for Autism?

Laura Blue wrote 5 months ago: Earlier detection of autism, relying on markers in the blood, may help more children to take advanta … more →

Tags: Autism, child development, Genetics, Autism Spectrum Disorders, blood test, diagnostic test for autism, Gene expression, RNA

Moving toward the TPLO…

SpeciesSpeak wrote 6 months ago: But not too quickly. A bit more about the dog: I immediately discovered that Luna could walk out of … more →

Tags: Lead-up to the TPLO, TPLO, dog, Cruciate Ligament, Pet, Whidbey Island, Veterinary Medicine

Likelihood Ratios

Praveen Nirmalan wrote 6 months ago: The likelihood ratio is a very useful clinical tool, but one not so commonly used, in routine clinic … more →

Tags: Resources & Research, clinical epidemiology, Diagnostic Tests, likelihood ratios, post test odds


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