Fertility preservation techniques: laboratory and clinical progress and current issues [PDF]
REPRODUCTION, 2008 Human fertility is dependent on maturation of germ cells through meiosis and their association with supporting cells, which in the female are also the source of sex steroids. These processes are sensitive to both chemotherapy and radiotherapy thus can be damaged by anti-cancer treatments. The uterus is also sensitive to radiotherapy.
Richard A. Anderson
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Immunologic Techniques in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory [PDF]
Laboratory Medicine, 2000 Immunology has a crucial role in microbiology. This is evident in that antibody is a key component of the test methods used to diagnose infectious disease. Antibody is used to detect pathogens with techniques such as latex agglutination, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and immunofluorescent antibody test. In addition, antibody may be quantitated and
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Nuclear magnetic resonance techniques in the clinical laboratory [PDF]
Pure and Applied Chemistry, 1985 Abstract
J. S. Orr
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Measurement of salivary cortisol in 2012 – laboratory techniques and clinical indications [PDF]
Clinical Endocrinology, 2012 SummaryThe utility of measuring salivary cortisol has become increasingly appreciated since the early 1980s. Salivary cortisol is a measure of active free cortisol and follows the diurnal rhythm of serum or plasma cortisol. The saliva sample may be collected by drooling or through the use of absorbent swabs which are placed into the mouth until ...
Inder, Warrick J. +2 more
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Tuberculosis: Clinical Laboratory Diagnostic Techniques and Future Perspectives
VaccinesTuberculosis is a severe infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection and poses a serious public health challenge globally. The prevalence of multidrug-resistant MTB in countries with a high burden of tuberculosis has further ...
Qiuyue Song, Junlin Liu, Chunhua Wang
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Making a clinical laboratory diagnosis using molecular techniques [PDF]
Pediatría (Asunción), 2016 Graciela Russomando
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Correlation between clinical and pathologic diagnoses in mucocutaneous biopsies: A 10-year retrospective study, Kerman, Iran [PDF]
Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2021 BACKGROUND AND AIM: Mucosal lesions are in several diseases, such as mucocutaneous disorders. Diagnosis of these lesions is based on background/history, clinical features, and histopathological examination.
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Iron status among blood donors deferred due to low haemoglobin level [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Background/Aim. Haemoglobin (Hb) determination is a routine part of the blood donor selection process. Previously reported studies have revealed that iron deficiency is common in frequent donors. This prospective investigation was aimed at examining iron
Kovač Mirjana +7 more
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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES, MAKING THEIR WAY INTO CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORIES
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2003 Savitri Sharma
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background and Aims: Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important global health issue worldwide. Despite this scourge threatening many human lives, especially in developing countries, thus far, no advanced molecular epidemiology study using recent and more ...
Bourahima Kone +19 more
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