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Routine blood tests as a potential diagnostic tool for COVID-19 [PDF]
Objectives The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to date, the epidemic has gradually spread to 209 countries worldwide with more than 1.5 million infected people and 100,000 deaths. Amplification of viral RNA by rRT-
Davide Ferrari+4 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Routine Laboratory Tests for COVID-19
Objectives: COVID-19 has ravaged healthcare systems across the globe. Availability of and timely results for PCR testing have made diagnosis in the Emergency Department challenging.
Joshua Davis, Gina Gilderman
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Background: Cycle threshold (Ct) values from SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid amplification tests have been used to estimate viral load for treatment decisions.
Tetiana Garmatiuk+7 more
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Diagnostic Value of Routine Liver Tests [PDF]
Abstract In 131 patients on a medical service and 97 patients on a surgical service, in whom a diagnosis of hepatobiliary disease was verified in the hospital, the diagnostic value of routine liver tests performed soon after admission was evaluated by stepwise discriminant analysis.
Per Winkel+3 more
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Diagnostic value of routine exercise testing in hospital patients with angina pectoris. [PDF]
A group of patients with angina pectoris were investigated prospectively using a simple and well-recognised exercise test protocol, and S-T segment displacements during exercise were correlated with the results of coronary arteriography. Definitive exercise results in 100 patients correlated well with findings on coronary angiograms: 69 out of 70 ...
J A Raffo+6 more
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Routine use of coronary computed tomography as initial diagnostic test for angina pectoris
Coronary computed tomography (CCT) detects coronary obstruction with high sensitivity and might be useful for diagnosis of angina pectoris.In this pilot study, we sought to prospectively evaluate the performance of CCT as initial work up and determine the significance of this strategy according to the pretest likelihood of having coronary artery ...
Édouard Cheneau+4 more
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The diagnostic value of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody testing in a routine clinical setting [PDF]
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) tests are a routine clinical assay in most UK hospitals. We examined the role of routine ANCA testing in achieving a diagnosis of systemic vasculitis in a routine clinical setting. From April 1996 to March 2000, 2734 samples from five hospital departments were tested for ANCA by indirect immunofluorescence ...
John S McLaren
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The importance of incorporating sperm DNA fragmentation testing in male infertility diagnostic routine [PDF]
Sergio García‐Segura
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Bisulfite profiling of the MGMT promoter and comparison with routine testing in glioblastoma diagnostics [PDF]
Abstract Background Promoter methylation of the DNA repair gene O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is an acknowledged predictive epigenetic marker in glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma. Patients with methylated CpGs in the MGMT promoter benefit from treatment with alkylating agents, such as ...
Sascha Tierling+11 more
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Background: Recurrent reproductive failure is a global health issue affecting a significant number of women. Thrombophilias have been implicated as a possible cause. Inherited thrombophilias include a single nucleotide variant on factor V Leiden and prothrombin.
Urszula Wysocka+6 more
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