Search For "laboratory test"
Study finds how virovory is enough to fuel physiological growth
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that a type of Halteria, which are tiny ciliates that live in freshwater habitats all over the world, may consume large quantities of infectious chloroviruses. For the first time, the team's laboratory tests have also demonstrated that a virus-only diet, or "virovory,"
Read More
Study finds seasonal temperature may impact patient lab results
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): According to new research, seasonal temperature impacts the results of some of the most used laboratory tests, and these distortions likely affect medical decision making, such as whether to prescribe medications or not.
Read More
UK's COVID-19 cases rise by over 2,400
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 9 (ANI/Sputnik): A further 2,420 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed by laboratory tests in the United Kingdom over the last 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 352,520, the Department of Health and Social Care reported on Tuesday.
Read More
Test report of student in Thrissur negative for nCoV
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): The laboratory test report of the student who is currently in the isolation ward at the Government Medical College Hospital Thrissur medical college here tested negative for novel coronavirus infection (nCoV).
Read More
Nicotine and caffeine withdrawal may lead to unwanted suffering in ICU pat
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], June 1 (ANI): A recent study has found that withdrawal of Nicotine and Caffeine can cause unwanted suffering to patients in intensive care units (ICUs), leading to unnecessary laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging such as X-rays and MRIs.
Read More
New study could offer protection to patients with rare genetic disease
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): A new University of Bath study now finds that skin cells taken from patients with a rare genetic disorder are ten times more sensitive to damage from ultraviolet A (AVA) radiation in laboratory tests, than those from a healthy population.
Read More
Formalin found in fish in Assam market
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 12 (ANI): After the presence of cancer-causing chemical formalin content found in the imported fish, the Assam government has banned import and sale of fish from Andhra Pradesh and other states for a period of 10 days.
Read More
WHO-approved vaccine carrier to prevent in-transit vaccine freezing commer
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI-NewsVoir): This week, the first commercially available freeze-free vaccine carrier will begin introductory field trials in Nepal. This follows the World Health Organisation (WHO) announcement that the Indian-made carrier using PATH's "Freeze-Safe" reference desi
Read More