Paternity testing, also known as DNA paternity testing or genetic paternity testing, is a scientific method used to determine whether a man is the biological father of a child. Reasons for paternity testing are categorised as legal, medical, or personal. Here are some common reasons for DNA paternity test: 1️⃣ Legal DisputesTable of Contents1️⃣ Legal […]
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Blood Cultures InfoBOX: Understanding Blood Cultures Purpose: Blood cultures are diagnostic tests that detect microorganisms like bacteria and fungi in the bloodstream, helping diagnose systemic infections and guide treatment strategies. Significance: Vital in identifying bacteremia and evaluating sepsis, timely blood culture results improve patient outcomes and reduce mortality rates. Collection Process: Careful patient preparation, site
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Introduction: Cervical Cancer burden in Kenya As per the latest stats from Globocan, Kenya has a high burden of cervical cancer. In 2020, at least 5600 new cases of the disease were diagnosed, a conservative figure by all means. Despite cervical cancer being preventable and curable when detected early, Kenya faces a big challenge
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Introduction Welcome to Labtestzote.com, the revolutionary online platform connecting researchers with top-notch laboratory professionals and facilities. Whether you’re Bachelor, Master’s, or Ph.D. student conducting academic research or a healthcare program in need of laboratory services, Labtestzote.com is here to simplify and streamline your laboratory support experience. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the key
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Definition: What is Bone Marrow Aspiration And Biopsy? Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy are procedures performed to obtain a sample of bone marrow for diagnostic purposes. Both procedures involve the removal of a small amount of bone marrow from the hipbone or breastbone. Indications for Bone Marrow Aspiration And Biopsy Both bone marrow aspiration and
The urease breath test (UBT) is a test for diagnosing the presence of a bacterium, Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in the stomac1. H. pylori causes inflammation, ulcers, and atrophy of the stomach. The test also may be used to demonstrate that H. pylori has been eliminated by treatment with antibiotics. Indications: The uresae breath
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