background & objective: there are many common infections and inflammations among people over the world. this demands an affordable and reliable test with high sensitivity/specificity to predict or confirm the diagnosis of such cases in routinely clinical practice. in the present study, we aimed to find any potential correlation between serum levels of ggt and crp- q and/or hs- crp and wbc c...

Background: Exposure to environmental toxins such as organophosphates poses a great threat to the health of the public. In this work, we investigated the effects of continuous exposure to dichlorvos (DDVP) on kidney function and hematological parameters, and the possible antidote activity of Nigella sativa oil (NSO). Methods: This research was conducted in 2016, at The Animal Holding and Resea...

a simple inexpensive con!nuous quality control method, by means of eight basic blood coun!ng parameters, obtained from automated hematology analyzers, using pa!ent samples, is described. a few samples with low, normal and high values were selected and introduced to the instrument early in the morning as the first count, the results of which are plo#ed on the appropriate chart as dots. the same ...

conclusions when evaluating flank pain in patients, it is important to remember that cbc parameters may support urinary stone disease, and considering cbc results may be useful in the diagnosis of urinary stone disease. patients and methods this study was a retrospective observational study of 3,099 patients who were admitted to the urology outpatient clinic or diagnosed with urinary stone dise...

clozapine is the first antipsycotic drug with a great efficacy. thirty to fifty percent of treatment-resistant schizophrenics markedly improved with clozapine. approximately, 25% of long-term patients, treated with clozapine, could be discharged. this improvement included negative as well as positive symptom areas. clozapine produced no extrapyramidal side effects. tardive dyskinesia, a major s...