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Blood Test Could Predict Schizophrenia Risk

A blood test could determine which patients are at high risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of psychosis, paving the way for earlier treatment and better outcomes.  More...
08 Oct 2014
Image: Piccolo comprehensive metabolic reagent disk and the Piccolo Xpress Chemistry Analyzer (Photo courtesy of Abaxis).

Biomarker Correlates With Survival for Pediatric Ebola Patients

Outbreaks of Ebola virus disease occur sporadically in Africa and are associated with high case-fatality rates yet children have been less affected than adults.  More...
08 Oct 2014
Image: Photomicrograph from a liver biopsy showing ground glass hepatocytes, as seen in a chronic hepatitis B infection with a high viral load (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

High Rates of Hepatitis B Infection Found in Aboriginals

Hepatitis B virus infection remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who have high rates of infection compared with non-Indigenous Australians.  More...
06 Oct 2014
Image: Histopathology of a colorectal tubular adenoma without high grade dysplasia (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Blood Test Detects Early and Later-Stage Colorectal Cancers

Despite the existence of screening programs for the disease, colorectal cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the USA, partly due to the cost, and to low compliance with colonoscopies and other screening methods such as fecal tests.  More...
06 Oct 2014
Image: Histopathology of Breast Adenocarcinoma, × 20 magnification (Photo courtesy of Nikon).

Serum Protein Biomarkers Detect Invasive Breast Cancer

The ability of serum protein biomarkers in conjunction with autoantibodies to distinguish between invasive breast cancer and benign breast conditions has been demonstrated.  More...
01 Oct 2014
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D-dimer Assay for Exclusion of Pulmonary Embolism First to Meet Advanced Standards

For the first time a D-dimer assay for exclusion of pulmonary embolism meets the US Food and Drug Administration’s approval requirements now based on the new and more restrictive standards established by the Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute.  More...
01 Oct 2014
Image: A primary yaws skin lesion on an infant patient’s leg (Photo courtesy of Dr. Oriol Mitjá).

Rapid Diagnostic Test Evaluated for Yaws Infection

The development of a rapid diagnostic test for serological diagnosis in the isolated communities affected by yaws is a key requirement for the successful implementation of the global control strategy.    More...
29 Sep 2014
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The Immunology channel of LabMedica deals with diagnostic techniques and immuonassays such as ELISA, pregnancy tests, immunoblotting, immunohistochemical staining, serology, and associated hardware.
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