ABSTRACT: Many inconclusive diagnoses have been reported in studies carried out veterinary diagnostic laboratories (VDLs). These are often associated with field veterinarians sending tissue samples and carcasses for histopathological examination. The use of social media care has the potential as a tool improvements animal health. We evaluated improvement rate conclusive VDL when using messaging...

Mehrdad R1, Hosseini AR2 1. Assistant professor, Department of occupational medicine, Faculty of medicine, Tehran University of medical sciences 2. Resident, Department of occupational medicine, Faculty of medicine, Tehran University of medical sciences Abstract Background: Iodin (I) 125 is one of the radioactive materials that is used in medical laboratories for hormonal evaluation ...

Relevance . Due to the constant improvement of technical base for laboratory research, number tests, both necessary patient and secondary, is increasing everywhere, which cannot but affect financial costs support a medical organization. The growth requires search various ways optimize costs. Given widespread introduction information systems, it develop algorithms optimizing appointments with th...

BACKGROUND The porphyrias are a group of rare metabolic disorders whose diagnosis depends on identification of specific patterns of porphyrin precursor and porphyrin accumulation in urine, blood, and feces. Diagnostic tests for porphyria are performed by specialized laboratories in many countries. Data regarding the analytical and diagnostic performance of these laboratories are scarce. METHO...

We compared results obtained with a commercial immunoradiometric assay kit for human thyrotropin in which monoclonal antibodies are used (Tandem -R TSH (ONE STEP) ImmunoRadioMetricAssay; Hybritech Inc.) with those obtained with two commercial radioimmunoassay methods: GAMMA-DAB [125I]HS-hTSH RIA (Clinical Assays) and Thyro-SHure TSH Diagnostic Kit (Nuclear Medical Laboratories). The correlation...