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Clinical Chemistry

Image: An Acquity H-class Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC) system (Photo courtesy of Waters).

Blood Test Potentially Predicts Alzheimer’s Disease

A blood test has the potential to predict Alzheimer’s disease before patients start showing symptoms and it could be the key to curing this devastating illness.  More...
03 Jun 2014
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Blood Test for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Helps Reduce Mortality

Biomarkers have been discovered that can be used to develop a screening test to detect Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM), a life-threatening disorder that is the primary cause of mortality in pregnant women in developing countries.   More...
27 May 2014

Measurement of Urinary Ethyl Glucuronide Recommended for Monitoring Alcohol Abuse Following Liver Transplant

As damage to the liver from consumption of ethanol is one of the most common reasons for liver transplantation, it is of vital importance to the clinician to be aware if the recipient of a transplant continues to drink alcoholic beverages.  More...
20 May 2014
Image: The ChemPro100 Handheld Chemical Detector (eNose) (Photo courtesy of Environics).

Electronic Nose Sniffs Out Prostate Cancer

Soon it may be possible to make a rapid, early diagnosis of prostate cancer using a noninvasive electronic nose that sniffs a urine sample.  More...
19 May 2014
Image: Vitamin D-Direct – the first direct vitamin D assay – no pretreatment, providing results in 20 minutes, with up to 400 tests/hour, on the CLC720 Chemistry Analyzer (Photo courtesy of Carolina Liquid Chemistries).

First-of-its-Kind Vitamin-D Assay Provides Results in Minutes

An innovative assay kit provides the first direct test for Vitamin D, on the CLC720 analyzer, reducing labor and reagents, and providing a high-quality measurement in 20 minutes.  More...
12 May 2014
Image: Urinary Casts as viewed by microscopy (A) Hyaline cast (×200); (B) erythrocyte cast (×100 ); (C) leukocyte cast (×100) ; (D) granular cast (×100) (Photo courtesy of the American Family Physician).

Classical Microscopy Outperforms Automated Urine Analysis

The human eye using a microscope can be more accurate than automation when it comes to analyzing urine samples for signs of kidney damage.   More...
07 May 2014
Image: The Elecsys 2010 chemistry analyzer system (Photo courtesy of Roche).

Blood Test Predicts Heart Attack Risk

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T is a relatively new biomarker used in the diagnosis of heart attack and is detectable in the blood several hours before older methods of measuring troponins.   More...
07 May 2014
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