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Measurement of 7-dehydrocholesterol and cholesterol in hair can be used in the diagnosis of Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

Journal of Lipid Research, 2022
7-dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC) and cholesterol (CHOL) are biomarkers of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome (SLOS), a congenital autosomal recessive disorder characterized by elevated 7-DHC level in patients.
Yitao Luo, Chengqiang Zhang, Li Ma, Yuxiao Zhang, Zhengyuan Liu, Li Chen, Rui Wang, Yujing Luan, Yulan Rao   +8 more
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Human vs. Machine Learning Based Detection of Facial Weakness Using Video Analysis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundCurrent EMS stroke screening tools facilitate early detection and triage, but the tools' accuracy and reliability are limited and highly variable.
Chad M. Aldridge, Mark M. McDonald, Mattia Wruble, Yan Zhuang, Omar Uribe, Timothy L. McMurry, Iris Lin, Haydon Pitchford, Brett J. Schneider, William A. Dalrymple, Joseph F. Carrera, Sherita Chapman, Bradford B. Worrall, Bradford B. Worrall, Gustavo K. Rohde, Gustavo K. Rohde, Andrew M. Southerland, Andrew M. Southerland   +17 more
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Part 2: Positive and negative predictive values of diagnostic tests

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
I n volume 3, number 2, pages 48-49, we explained some screening characteristics of a diagnostic test in an educational manuscript entitled “Simple definition and calculation of accuracy, sensitivity and specificity" (1).
Saeed Safari, Alireza Baratloo, Mohamed Elfil, Ahmed Said Negida   +3 more
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Real-Time PCR Assay for the Identification of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys)

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2016
The brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), is a gregarious crop pest that has rapidly spread across the world in the last two decades. It is an excellent hitchhiker species, especially as an over-wintering adult.
Manpreet K Dhami, Manpreet K Dhami, Melissa eDsouza, David W Waite, Diane eAnderson, Dongmei eLi   +5 more
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Demonstration of T-Cell Monotypia Using Anti-TCRbeta1/2 (TRBC1/2) Immunostaining as a Rapid and Cost-Effective Alternative to PCR-Based Clonality Studies for the Diagnosis of T-Cell Lymphoma

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: T-cell lymphomas are often histologically indistinguishable from benign T-cell infiltrates, and diagnosis typically relies on slow, complex, and expensive multiplexed PCR reactions, requiring significant training and experience to ...
Elizabeth J. Soilleux, Daniel T. Rodgers, Jinlong J. Situ, Shelley C. Evans, Venkata N. Konda, Han-Chieh Yang, Jianxiong Pang, Isabella Gilbey Smith, Pete Rajesh, Maryam Salimi, Soo Weei Ng, Julia Jones, Jodi L. Miller, Rachel Etherington, Margaret Ashton-Key, Graham Ogg   +15 more
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Students' misconceptions in algebraic concepts: A four-tier diagnostic test approach

Jurnal Elemen
Misconceptions in algebraic thinking refer to misunderstandings in grasping and manipulating abstract concepts such as variables and mathematical relations.
Hestu Wilujeng, Aristiawan, Joel I. Alvarez   +2 more
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Optimization of the Real-Time Quaking-Induced Conversion Assay for Prion Disease Diagnosis

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
The real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) assay is a highly reproducible and robust methodology exhibiting an excellent pre-mortem diagnostic accuracy for prion diseases.
Inga Zerr, Maria Cramm, Susana Margarida da Silva Correia, Saima Zafar, Saima Zafar, Anna Villar-Piqué, Anna Villar-Piqué, Anna Villar-Piqué, Franc Llorens, Franc Llorens, Franc Llorens, Matthias Schmitz   +11 more
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Evaluation of Two Fecal Occult Blood Tests for Detecting Non-Perforating Abomasal Lesions in Cattle

Animals, 2020
Non-perforating abomasal lesions occur with a high prevalence in slaughtered dairy cattle. Ante mortem diagnosis is a challenge, but the presence of occult blood in feces is suggested as a diagnostic criterion. The lower detection limit of Hemo-Fec® (Med-
Sara Lee Munch, Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Mogens Agerbo Krogh, Nynne Capion   +3 more
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Evaluation of the clinical performance of 2 point‐of‐care cryptococcal antigen tests in dogs and cats

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
Background Point‐of‐care (POC) Cryptococcus antigen assays may provide veterinarians with a more rapid, patient‐side diagnosis when compared with traditional laboratory‐based latex agglutination tests.
Krystle L. Reagan, Ian McHardy, George R. Thompson III, Jane E. Sykes   +3 more
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The Development of A Diagnostic Reading Test of English for the Students of Medical Faculty, Brawijaya University

TEFLIN Journal, 2003
This paper describes the development of a diagnostic test of multiple choice reading comprehension as an initial stage in developing teaching materials for medical students learning English.
Indah Winarni
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