Clinical Chemistry
New Guidelines Issued for Diabetes Testing
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) in its 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes is recommending continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to all adults 18 and over who are not meeting glycemic targets, as well as screening high-risk youths for type 2 diabetes. More...30 Jan 2018
New Cholesterol Calculation May Avoid Fasting
In a direct comparison study, scientists have added to evidence that a newer method of calculating low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels in the blood is more accurate than the older method in people who did not fast before blood was drawn. More...23 Jan 2018
Blood Gas Analyzers for POC Validated
Several aspects of pH and blood gas analysis are unique in laboratory analysis, and furthermore, no other test results have such a great and immediate impact on patient care. In addition, it is now possible to carry out further vital biological assays on the same sample. More...15 Jan 2018
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Protein Signature Associated with Outcome in Metastatic Melanoma
Stability of Cardiac Biomarkers Tested in Different Samples
Lipid Biomarker Concentrations Associated with CVD Risk
Comprehensive Metabolic Profiling Assessed for Chronic Inflammation
Exhaled Nitrous Oxide Adjunct Test Diagnoses Asthma
Antihypertensive Agents Reduce Heart Biomarkers Levels
Biomarker of Kidney Disease Identified in Sickle Cell Anemia
High Plasma Glucose Raises Baby Heart-Defect Risk
Spinal Tap Needle Impacts Risk of Complications
Smartphone Case Offers Glucose Monitoring Regardless of Location
Blood Test Monitors Nerve Protein in MS Patients
Metabolites Altered in Chronic Kidney Disease
Blood Biomarker Detected for Different Diseases
Diagnostic Test Identified for Pediatric Biliary Atresia
Physicians Perform Fewer Prostate Biopsies Post-Phi Testing
Newly Developed Automated Immunoassay Analyzed
Test Detects Overdose Patients at Risk of Liver Damage
Blood Test Reduces Interim for Evaluating Cancer Treatment
Low Testosterone Men Less Likely to Have Prostate Cancer
Low Serum Phosphate Linked to Risk of Heart Attack
Fecal Zonulin Elevated in Crohn’s Disease and Smokers
Urine Particle Analyzer Compared with Standard Methods
New Methods Developed to Diagnose TB and HIV
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