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Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
Indications:
The examination is useful when suspected hemolytic anemia or haematological disease associated with the patient's geographic origin, namely Africa, specifically the southern Sahara.
Principle:
The majority...
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Arginine: protective amino acid
Arginine is a protective amino acid for several reasons:
Role on energetics because arginine:
Is the precursor of creatine, energy support, because once phosphorylated...
Leucine – Isoleucine – Valine: branched amino acids
These branched amino acids dominate in the composition of muscle fibers. Their penetration into the muscle is promoted by insulin. They are necessary for...
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Anoscopy
Indications:
The test checks the state of the anus, rectum and its walls; it allows to take stock of the presence and importance of hemorrhoids,...
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Big Arms
The "big guys" is the colloquial term corresponding to the upper extremity lymphedema. It is a disease whose origin is almost exclusively secondary treatment...
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Exophthalmos
Exophthalmos is always indicative of orbital pathology. Orbital pyramid constructed with rigid bony walls opens forward and any increase in the content pushes the...
Headaches
It is indispensable, to treat a headache, to know the cause. The etiologies of headaches are numerous, but any headache has a context: age, conditions...
Renal Tissue recreated stem cells
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This is an important step...
Anti-Xa Assay
Indications:
The examination will test the effectiveness of low molecular weight heparins (LMWH), other conventional tests are not feasible due to low antithrombin activity of...
Intrinsic factor antibodies
Gastric intrinsic factor is a secreted glycoprotein, such as hydrochloric acid, by the fundic cells of the stomach.
In combination with vitamin B12 from food,...
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Pulmonary tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (BK), transmitted by air. After contamination, M. tuberculosis multiplies slowly in the lungs: the...
