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Diagnostic Value of Red Blood Cell Indices in Differentiating Iron Deficiency Anemia From Beta Thalassemia Trait [PDF]
Background: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and beta thalassemia trait (BTT) are the most common forms of microcytic hypochromic anemia in pediatric populations.
Ghasem Miri-Aliabad +2 more
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Diagnostic tests performance indices: an overview
Diagnostic tests are important means in clinical practice. To assess the performance of a diagnostic test, we commonly need to compare its results to those obtained from a gold standard test. The test sensitivity is the probability of having a positive test in a diseased-patient; the specificity, a negative test result in a disease-free person. However,
Habibzadeh, Farrokh
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Performance of Risk Assessment Indices for the Prediction of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis - Original Investigation [PDF]
Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the performance of osteoporosis risk assessment indices in identifying women with osteoporosis who has high risk for osteoporosis and who will undergo dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA).
Sibel Ünsal Delialioğlu +3 more
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Additional diagnostic value of ratio indices of quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasound parameters in small solid C-TIRADS 4 thyroid nodules [PDF]
BackgroundTo investigate the efficacy of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) parameters, particularly ratio indices of quantitative CEUS parameters, for differentiation of small solid C-TIRADS 4 thyroid nodules.Materials and methods235 small solid C ...
Jiayi Xie +3 more
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Diagnostic value of reticulocyte indices for the assessment of the iron status of cats with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND Reticulocyte indices have been suggested as alternatives to transferrin saturation (TSAT) for iron status assessment in humans and dogs but they have not been evaluated thoroughly in cats.
Francey, Thierry +5 more
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The study of stress in the conditions of industrial technologies of keeping laying hens and determining the level of technological stressors influence on the physiological state of poultry is a necessary condition for the development of new methods of ...
Yu. Osadcha
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An overview of selected orthodontic treatment need indices [PDF]
Orthodontics is a fast developing science as well as the field of medicine in general. The attempt of this book is to propose new possibilities and new ways of thinking about Orthodontics beside the ones presented in established and outstanding ...
Borzabadi Farahani, Ali +2 more
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Diagnostic performance of hematological indices in early and late preeclampsia
To evaluate diagnostic performance of Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), Platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and platelecrit in the first and third trimester in preeclampsia.
Dicle Iskender +8 more
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Suffering as a Diagnostic Indicator
Pain is the subjective sensation closely related to disease and treatment. Very often its diagnosis is more an expression of the diagnostician’s experience than a description of the patient’s actual condition. In particular, orthopedic and neurological patients who develop Complex Regional Pain Syndrome are misdiagnosed because the intensity of their ...
Marek Rózycki, Robert Tobias
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Background Several hematological indices have been already proposed to discriminate between iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and β‐thalassemia trait (βTT). This study compared the diagnostic performance of different hematological discrimination indices with ...
Fakher Rahim +4 more
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