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Marker for Acute Kidney Injury Proves Reliable in Emergency Room Setting

Determination of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin was shown to discriminate reliably between patients with acute kidney injury and those with reversible transient kidney dysfunctions in a hospital emergency room setting. More...
24 Sep 2013
Image: Dade Behring BN II Nephelometer (Photo courtesy of Siemens Diagnostics).

Cystatin C Blood Levels Estimate Kidney Function

Cystatin C, a newer kidney function marker, is becoming more widely available and in some settings provides improved estimates of kidney function. More...
23 Sep 2013
Image: The 6530 Accurate-Mass Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Liquid Chromatography–Mass spectrometry apparatus (Photo courtesy of Agilent Technologies).

Blood Test Predicts Risk of Pregnancy Complications

Proteins identified in the blood could be used to predict whether a woman in her first pregnancy is at increased risk of developing pre-eclampsia. More...
19 Sep 2013
Image: StatStrip Glucose Monitor (Photo courtesy of Nova Biomedical).

Better Blood Glucose Monitor Evaluated for Burn Care

Glucose monitoring systems with an autocorrect feature can detect red blood cells hematocrit, vitamin C, and other common interferents in burn patients' blood. More...
18 Sep 2013
Image: Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for adiponectin (Photo courtesy of Orgenium).

Prenatal Hormone Levels Linked to Gestational Diabetes Risk

Overweight women with low levels of the hormone adiponectin prior to pregnancy are nearly seven times more likely to develop gestational diabetes. More...
17 Sep 2013

Persistent Urinary Albumin May Indicate Risk for Cognitive Decline in Type II Diabetics

The chronic presence of albumin in the urine of individuals with type II diabetes has been linked to a gradual decline in their ability to process information. More...
10 Sep 2013
Image: A chitin microneedle patch tested on human skin (Photo courtesy of the University of Washington).

Biodegradable Microneedle Patch Automates Tuberculosis Skin Testing

A patch comprising biodegradable microneedles has been developed that may replace the classical hypodermic needle tuberculin diagnostic test for tuberculosis. More...
04 Sep 2013
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