Short Communication. Witch's Milk: Potential for Neonatal Diagnosis

Survey on the presence of powdered milk and neutralizers in raw and pasteurized milk in Birjand, Iran: Short Communication

Milk is one of the important nutritional sources, and milk adulteration is a serious threat to human health. The aim of this study was to determine the presence of the adulteration of neutralizing agents and powdered milk in raw and pasteurized milk distributed in Birjand, Iran, in 2018. In this descriptive-analytical study, powdered milk and neutralizing agents were examined in 271 milk sample...

Procalcitonin: A Reliable Marker for the Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis

Objective(s) In the last few years, serum procalcitonin has been proposed as an early marker of infections in neonates, with varying results. In this study, we aimed to investigate the value of procalcitonin, and C- reactive protein in establishing the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. Materials and Methods Blood samples were collected at admission from 69 neonates with suspected infection (admi...

MicroRNA and Male Infertility: A Potential for Diagnosis

the role of amniocentesis for neonatal diagnosis

amniocentesis is a known and accessible method for prenatal diagnosis. it is performed after the 15th week of gestation. in this method, about 20 ml of the amniotic fluid is aspirated and evaluated for biochemical tests, culture of amniocytes for karyotype, dna analysis and linkage tests based on indication. the objective of this study was to determine the indications, results and complications...

Short communication Assessment of heavy metal contamination in raw milk for human consumption

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