Karyotyping Chromosome Analysis Used in Genetics Testing
Chromosome analysis, also called karyotyping, is a test done to examine the chromosomes in a cell sample. Examining chromosomes
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What does TAT, Turnaround Time mean?
Turnaround time (TAT) is the time, whether in hours or day, between when a sample or specimen is received at
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With a measles outbreak in the USA that began in the Disneyland amusement park in California, we thought we would
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Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay ELISA is a laboratory test done to measure and detect blood antibodies through changing colors. It is
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Neonatologists, pediatricians and other health providers maybe able to diagnose a bacteria infection from a small sample of blood in
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Immunohistochemistry
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a technique used to diagnose, or even differentiate, different types of cancers or other diseases. This lab
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CDC Seasonal Influenza Death Estimate Increases
According to a new study based on data obtained from forty-seven countries performed by the US Center for Disease Control
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Histology Sample Preparation | Fixing, Processing, Sectioning, Staining
Histology is the study of microscopic tissues and their structures. Histology is an important part of biology, medicine and other
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ELISPOT Assays
Enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assays are widely used for monitoring cellular immune responses and have been used in the diagnosis of
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Endocrinology Hormone Testing
Endocrinology hormone testing is important to determine the functioning of the endocrine system. Endocrinology is the study of the endocrine
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