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Diagnosis: is the process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms and signs. It is most often referred to as diagnosis with the medical context being implicit.
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APR 27, 2022Microbiology
As soon as we are born, maybe even before that, the human gut is colonized with microbes including bacteria, fungi, and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 22, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Most cells carry the complete genome in their nucleus, and as cells divide and age, they can pick up mutations in that g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 21, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Maladaptive daydreaming (MD), also called daydreaming disorder, occurs in people who experience intense daydreams o ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 20, 2022Health & Medicine
Researchers from University of California San Francisco and the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System conduc ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 14, 2022Neuroscience
Immune cells known as B cells undergo significant changes in women with postpartum depression (PPD). The corresponding s ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 07, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Genome wide association studies seek to understand how very small change sin the human genome can contribute to disease ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 04, 2022Neuroscience
Over 47% of older adults die with a diagnosis of dementia on their records, up by 36% from 2004. The corresponding study ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 01, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
A mammogram is an x-ray image of the breast that can reveal early signs of breast cancer. Screening mammograms ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 31, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Only a few decades ago, people suffering from genetic disorders were left to wonder what was causing their health proble ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 31, 2022Cancer
The incidence of thyroid cancer among children has been increasing over recent decades. Similarly, cases of childhood ob ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 30, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Strategies to Improve Your Lab’s Blood Culture Process A blood culture is a routine laboratory test in which blood ...Sponsored By: bioMérieux IncMAR 29, 2022Neuroscience
Just over 1 in 4 children who have been discharged from the emergency room after a mild head injury develop persistent p ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 29, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) describe cancers resulting from abnormal cells in the bone marrow. The abnormal bone mar ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 22, 2022Genetics & Genomics
A wide array of technologies have converged to make genetic testing of embryos possible. But this practice is now expand ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 22, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Rare genetic disorders occur, defined as diseases that affect less than 200,000 Americans, occur in about 6% o ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 18, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention reports that over 45,000 Americans died by suicide in 2020, mak ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 15, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
There are many challenges facing our healthcare system today, but sepsis is undeniably one of the most significant. Seps ...Sponsored By: bioMérieux IncMAR 15, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
According to Alzheimer's Association, one in nine people over 65 are currently living with Alzheimer's dise ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 14, 2022Health & Medicine
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) released a position paper in Neurology this month detailing guidance on caring f ...Written By: Alexandria BassMAR 11, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) describes a disorder that presents when the pancreas cannot produce insulin, a hormone needed to r ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 10, 2022Cardiology
Although widespread disease prevention strategies such as vaccination have proven significantly helpful in reducing COVI ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioMAR 10, 2022Cancer
The American Cancer Society estimates that one in eight men will face a prostate cancer diagnosis. While prost ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 08, 2022Cardiology
Poor sleep has many negative consequences, including a serious impact on heart health.Written By: Savannah LoganMAR 07, 2022Neuroscience
Low scores on a simple memory test may be able to detect the cognitive decline that precedes Alzheimer's disease wit ...Written By: Annie Lennon
APR 27, 2022
Microbiology
As soon as we are born, maybe even before that, the human gut is colonized with microbes including bacteria, fungi, and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 22, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Most cells carry the complete genome in their nucleus, and as cells divide and age, they can pick up mutations in that g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Maladaptive daydreaming (MD), also called daydreaming disorder, occurs in people who experience intense daydreams o
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 20, 2022
Health & Medicine
Researchers from University of California San Francisco and the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System conduc
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 14, 2022
Neuroscience
Immune cells known as B cells undergo significant changes in women with postpartum depression (PPD). The corresponding s
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 07, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Genome wide association studies seek to understand how very small change sin the human genome can contribute to disease
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 04, 2022
Neuroscience
Over 47% of older adults die with a diagnosis of dementia on their records, up by 36% from 2004. The corresponding study
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 01, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
A mammogram is an x-ray image of the breast that can reveal early signs of breast cancer. Screening mammograms
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 31, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Only a few decades ago, people suffering from genetic disorders were left to wonder what was causing their health proble
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 31, 2022
Cancer
The incidence of thyroid cancer among children has been increasing over recent decades. Similarly, cases of childhood ob
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 30, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Strategies to Improve Your Lab’s Blood Culture Process A blood culture is a routine laboratory test in which blood
...
Sponsored By:
bioMérieux Inc
MAR 29, 2022
Neuroscience
Just over 1 in 4 children who have been discharged from the emergency room after a mild head injury develop persistent p
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 29, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) describe cancers resulting from abnormal cells in the bone marrow. The abnormal bone mar
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 22, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
A wide array of technologies have converged to make genetic testing of embryos possible. But this practice is now expand
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 22, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Rare genetic disorders occur, defined as diseases that affect less than 200,000 Americans, occur in about 6% o
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 18, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention reports that over 45,000 Americans died by suicide in 2020, mak
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 15, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
There are many challenges facing our healthcare system today, but sepsis is undeniably one of the most significant. Seps
...
Sponsored By:
bioMérieux Inc
MAR 15, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
According to Alzheimer's Association, one in nine people over 65 are currently living with Alzheimer's dise
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 14, 2022
Health & Medicine
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) released a position paper in Neurology this month detailing guidance on caring f
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
MAR 11, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) describes a disorder that presents when the pancreas cannot produce insulin, a hormone needed to r
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 10, 2022
Cardiology
Although widespread disease prevention strategies such as vaccination have proven significantly helpful in reducing COVI
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
MAR 10, 2022
Cancer
The American Cancer Society estimates that one in eight men will face a prostate cancer diagnosis. While prost
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 08, 2022
Cardiology
Poor sleep has many negative consequences, including a serious impact on heart health.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
MAR 07, 2022
Neuroscience
Low scores on a simple memory test may be able to detect the cognitive decline that precedes Alzheimer's disease wit
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon