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Blood Test Differentiates Fibromyalgia Syndrome

A finger-stick blood sample test has been developed to detect fibromyalgia syndrome, a painful disorder that is difficult to diagnose. More...
07 Aug 2013
Image: Malaria parasites infect two blood cells (Photo courtesy of Lennart Nilsson).

Clinical Relevance of Biomarkers Evaluated for Malaria

Early diagnosis and risk stratification is important in patients with Plasmodium falciparum malaria for rapid initiation of antimalarial treatment and prevention of complications. More...
31 Jul 2013
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Blood Test Determines Reduced and Oxidized Glutathione

Diminished levels of glutathione and the ratio of GSH to glutathione disulfide can serve as important indicators of oxidative stress and disease risk. More...
31 Jul 2013
Image: Histological types are labeled by different colors in the clinical diagnosis and histology expression-predictor tracks. Prediction confidence and stromal score are shaded green to white to blue indicating high to low values. The highest quality predictions exhibit high confidence and low stromal scores (Photo courtesy of the University of North Carolina).

Histology Expression Predictor Assay Eliminates Subjectivity from Lung Cancer Diagnostics

A gene expression-based predictor assay for lung cancer FFPE specimens was able to identify a variety of cancers with accuracy and precision similar to that of microscopic examination by pathologists. More...
29 Jul 2013
Image: The Precision Xceed Pro Blood Glucose and ß-Ketone Monitoring System (Photo courtesy of Abbott Diabetes Care).

Blood Glucose Monitoring System Designed for Accuracy

Recently more attention has been drawn to the accuracy requirements for blood glucose monitoring systems for home use as well as those for hospital use. More...
29 Jul 2013

New Guide to Help Physicians Select Most Relevant Diagnostic Tests for Infectious Diseases

A new comprehensive guide intended to serve as a reference for physicians in choosing laboratory tests that will aid them to diagnose infectious diseases in their patients is now available for downloading at no cost from the Internet. More...
24 Jul 2013
Image: Histology of an atherosclerotic plaque (Photo courtesy of Boston University).

Potential Blood Test for Heart Disease Discovered

A simple blood test may reveal that patients with heart ailments are actually suffering from the more dangerous coronary artery disease. More...
23 Jul 2013
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