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Image: The UniCel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System (Photo courtesy of Beckman Coulter)

Monocyte Distribution Width Predicts Sepsis in Critically Ill Patients

Sepsis has been reported as a major cause of increased morbidity, length of stay and mortality among patients hospitalized in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) for any cause. The survival of patients developing sepsis in the ICU is strictly related to an early diagnosis, as well as a prompt start of appropriate medical interventions. More...
06 Dec 2021
Image: Illustration is of the Vertical Auto Profile (VAP) Lipid test with clear demarcation of the different lipoprotein classes and subclasses. (Photo courtesy of VAP Diagnostics Laboratory)

Lipoprotein(a) Concentrations Correlate With LDL-C in Diabetic Children

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant cause of mortality in those with diabetes. Increased apolipoprotein B (apoB) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) have been shown in pediatric patients with diabetes with worsening glycemic control. More...
30 Nov 2021
Image: DxU Iris Workcell (Photo courtesy of Beckman Coulter, Inc.)

Beckman Coulter Launches Automated, High-Throughput DxU Iris Urinalysis Solution in Europe

Beckman Coulter, Inc. (Brea, CA, USA) has announced the European launch of the DxU Iris Workcell, a fully-automated system that streamlines urinalysis workflow and reduces manual microscopy. More...
30 Nov 2021
Image: Atellica Solution (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthineers)

Siemens Introduces New Intelligent, Integrated IVD Solutions Virtually at EUROMEDLAB 2021

Siemens Healthineers (Erlangen, Germany) introduced new intelligent, integrated IVD solutions virtually at the XXIV IFCCEFLM European Congress of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EuroMedLab Congress 2021). More...
29 Nov 2021
Image: The Hewlett Packard HP 5890 Series II Plus Gas Chromatograph (GC) System (Photo courtesy of American Laboratory Trading)

Fatty Acids Profiles Related to Biomarkers in GDM Progression

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a condition in which a hormone made by the placenta prevents the body from using insulin effectively. Glucose builds up in the blood instead of being absorbed by the cells. More...
25 Nov 2021
Image: Nematodes used in N-NOSE (Photo courtesy of Hirotsu Bio Science)

Urine Test Uses Tiny Worms to Detect Early Signs of Cancer

Scientists have developed a screening test that uses tiny worms to detect early signs of cancer in urine that could help boost routine screening. More...
24 Nov 2021
Image: The LIAISON XL is a fully automated chemiluminescence analyzer (Photo courtesy of DiaSorin)

Vitamin D Deficiency Has Greater Risk for All-Cause Mortality

Observational epidemiological studies have consistently found that low concentrations of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), a metabolite used as a clinical indicator of vitamin D status, are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality, as well as other chronic diseases. More...
18 Nov 2021
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