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Preeclampsia Diagnostic Test May Also Predict Onset

Interim results of a clinical study suggest that a serum test in use for preeclampsia diagnosis may also help predict the disease, which would help in early identification of many women at high risk of developing preeclampsia.  More...
16 Dec 2013
Image: The Fourier Transform Infrared FT/IR-4000 series spectrometer (Photo courtesy of Jasco).

Gliomas Rapidly Diagnosed from Serum Samples

Current methods can diagnose brain cancer within two to three days, but a new technique has been created in which the disease could be diagnosed in just half an hour.  More...
10 Dec 2013
Image: Blood smear showing an “LE cell” from a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (Photo courtesy of Imperial College London).

Autoantibody Targets Identified in Lupus Patients

Patients with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus produce autoantibodies that can cause damage to multiple organ systems.   More...
09 Dec 2013

Anti-HEV Assays Evaluated for Diagnosing Acute Hepatitis E Infections

The performance of two anti-HEV IgG and IgM assays were assessed for diagnosing acute HEV infections in immunocompromised patients.  More...
04 Dec 2013
Image: Scanning electron micrograph of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis (Photo courtesy of Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research).

Bacterial Toxin Sets the Course for Infection

Various toxins and effector proteins of bacterial pathogens have been found to manipulate eukaryotic cell machineries to promote persistence and proliferation within their hosts.  More...
21 Nov 2013
Image: Micrograph of cryptitis in a case of Inflammatory Bowel Disease from a colonic biopsy of the mucosa (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Diagnostic Blood Test Determines Irritable Bowel Syndrome

A blood test could easily determine whether a patient is suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome, eliminating the need for extensive and expensive dialogistic testing in order to rule out more serious conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease.   More...
21 Nov 2013
Image: Micrograph of a liver biopsy showing steatohepatitis (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Novel Biomarker Predicts Steatohepatitis Severity

Liver biopsy remains the gold standard for the nonalcoholic steatohepatitis diagnosis and the grading liver disease severity in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients.  More...
21 Nov 2013
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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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