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277000036 |
Continuing education questions: Fall 2011.
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277000035 |
Research in clinical laboratory science: professionals' educational preparation.
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277000034 |
Research in clinical laboratory science: professionals' involvement.
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277000033 |
Introduction.
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277000032 |
DePEGylation studies: PEG-RBC stability in conditions consistent with massive transfusion.
Each year the United States population receives an estimated 12 to
14 million units of packed red blood cells (RBCs) and whole blood. (1,2)
It is estimated that 33% of transfusions associated with...
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277000031 |
Salivary cortisol levels in students challenged with a testing stressor.
OBJECTIVE: The objective was twofold. The focus of the study was
primarily to determine if the stress of a particularly difficult exam
could cause students to lose the normal diurnal variation seen...
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277000030 |
Hemostasis test compatibility with capped and uncapped tubes.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the
substantial equivalence of routine and specialty hemostasis testing on
capped versus uncapped evacuated blood collection tubes (3.2%...
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277000029 |
Errata.
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277000028 |
Dipylidium caninum in a 4-month old male.
Dipylidium caninum, known as the double-pored dog tapeworm, is a
parasite that commonly infects dogs and cats worldwide. Humans may be an
accidental host if the infective stage, the cysticercoid...
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277000027 |
Clinical molecular testing: subspecialty, entry-level or specialist certification?
Some clinical laboratories require workers who have basic knowledge
in molecular techniques (such as fluorescent in situ hybridization and
polymerase chain reaction). Exclusively molecular...
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277000026 |
Acanthamoeba keratitis--a diagnostic challenge.
This is a case study of a 23 year old male diagnosed with
Acanthamoeba keratitis. Initial misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment
lead to increased severity of the infection requiring...
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277000025 |
Cryptogenic hepatitis: a case study in autoantibody negative autoimmune hepatitis.
A 76 year old white-female initially presented with signs and
symptoms of acute hepatitis. While liver function tests were elevated,
viral hepatitis and autoimmune hepatitis panels were negative....
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277000024 |
A Rose by any other name is a ... dandelion?
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277271078 |
Continuing education questions.
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277271077 |
Essential thrombocythemia.
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277271076 |
Errata.
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277271075 |
Myeloproliferative neoplasms: the role of molecular markers.
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277271074 |
Myeloproliferative neoplasms: an overview.
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277271073 |
Estimation of serum hyaluronidase activity overcoming the turbidity interference.
The assay of mammalian hyaluronidases (HAases) is important in
understanding the role of the hyaluronan-hyaluronidase (HA-HAase) system
in various pathophysiological processes. Despite several...
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277271072 |
Perceived emotional aptitude of clinical laboratory sciences students compared to students in other healthcare profession majors.
Emotional aptitude can be defined as the ability to recognize and
manage one's own emotions and interpret the emotions of others. It
has been speculated that Clinical Laboratory Sciences students...
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277271071 |
Variation in pipetting may lead to the decreased detection of antibodies in manual gel testing.
BACKGROUND: Variation in pipetting technique can contribute to the
failed detection of weakly reactive antibodies. This study evaluated the
impact of pipetting technique on the sensitivity of...
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277271070 |
ASCLS Annual Meeting 2011: official abstracts of submitted papers, case studies and posters.
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277271069 |
Shigellosis with resultant septic shock and renal failure.
Septic shock is a rare, potentially life-threatening complication
of bacterial dysentery. The clinical presentation of septic shock
includes hypotension, bleeding, hypoxia, acidosis, and...
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277271068 |
Atypical cytogenetics in therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome secondary to indolent B-cell lymphoma.
A case of therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome (t-MDS) with
unusual cytogenetics is presented. While therapy related myeloid
neoplasms account for 10-20% of all myeloid neoplasms, 90% of...
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277271067 |
Importance of clinical microbiologists for U.S. healthcare infrastructure.
Clinical microbiologists are highly skilled scientists within
national hospitals and reference laboratories who diagnose patients with
infections by emerging pathogens. Most advanced training for...
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277271066 |
Career research opportunities for the Medical Laboratory Scientist.
Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) typically practice in hospital
laboratories; however there are multiple alternatives in research. This
article details the advantages of working in a variety of...
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277271065 |
Continuing education questions: Spring 2011.
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277271064 |
Just culture-changing the environment of healthcare delivery.
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277271063 |
Improving patient safety: lessons from other disciplines.
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277271062 |
Patient safety and the medical laboratory using the IOM aims.
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277271061 |
Patient safety and the medical laboratory: an introduction.
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277271060 |
Serum water analysis in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia.
Hemodilution and hemoconcentration affect hematology measurements
and serum analyte concentrations but whether a given blood sample is
hemodiluted or hemoconcentrated is frequently not known....
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277271059 |
Immunoglobulin light chain levels can be used to determine disease stage in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
OBJECTIVE: Patients with some inflammatory diseases have been shown
to have increased levels of immunoglobulin light chains. In this study,
we measured the concentrations of immunoglobulin kappa...
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277271058 |
Clinical Laboratory Educators' Conference 2011 Abstracts.
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277271057 |
Trypanosoma brucei infection in a HIV positive Ugandan male.
Human African Trypanosomiasis, or African Sleeping Sickness, is a
parasitic infection caused by Trypanosoma brucei (gambiense or
rhodesiense), and one of the declared neglected tropical diseases....
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277271056 |
Homozygous sickle cell anemia and secondary complications: a case study.
A 26-year-old African-American male presented with chest and back
pain, fatigue and a history of the following: homozygous sickle cell
anemia, pain crises, stroke, hip replacement following...
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277271055 |
HbA1c does not always estimate average glucose.
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) testing can be inaccurate in persons with
elevated amounts of Hemoglobin F, or with abnormal hemoglobins found in
sickle cell trait, HbC trait and HbE trait. These variants...
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277271054 |
Students as vital participants in research projects.
Inclusion of research coursework into a medical technology or
clinical laboratory science program is currently viewed as a mark of a
good degree program. Examples of this type of coursework are...
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277271091 |
Answers to 2008 FOCUS continuing education questions.
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277271090 |
Continuing education questions: Winter 2011.
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277271089 |
Treatment strategies and recommendations for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.
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277271088 |
Antimicrobial resistance mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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277271087 |
Epidemiology and pathogenesis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.
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277271086 |
Introduction: Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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277271085 |
Evaluating the effectiveness of an online medical laboratory technician program.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to analyze the
effectiveness of an online medical laboratory technician program in the
academic preparation and development of laboratory professionals.
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277271084 |
CLS entry level competencies in flow cytometry.
OBJECTIVE: To define entry level competencies in flow cytometry for
CLS generalists.
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277271083 |
It takes a community to resurrect a CLS program.
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) revised and reactivated its
former 2+2 NAACLS accredited program in 2006, by instituting an
innovative 3+1 approach. With the efforts of the community...
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277271082 |
Errata.
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Packaging and shipping capabilities of New York State Hospital Laboratories: a 3-year drill assessment.
In a previous publication, we discussed the results of the
2006-2007 New York State (NYS) Hospital Laboratory Drill Series which
emphasized the need for ongoing testing and evaluation of...
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277271080 |
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome with rhabdomyolysis.
In this report we describe a patient who presented with nausea,
vomiting, diarrhea, tachypnea and mental impairment. The patient had
elevated serum lipase, troponin-I, creatinine kinase and...
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