Troponins are protein components of striated muscle. There are three different troponins: troponin C, troponin T and troponin I. Troponins T and I are only found in cardiac muscle.
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Staphylococcus capitis is a coagulase negative species (CoNS) of Staphylococcus. It is part of the normal flora of the skin of the human scalp, face, neck, and ears.Staphylococcus capitis has been rep orted...
CA 27-29, also called breast carcinoma-associated antigen, is used as a marker for breast cancer. Eighty percent of women with breast cancer have an increased CA 27-29 level. This marker may be used w ith...
There are three principle forms of estrogen found in the human body estrone, estradiol and estriol. Estradiol production is most commonly thought of as an endocrine product of the ovary; however, ther e...
Hepatitis B carrier is a term used to describe those who have hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in the blood for more than 6 months. Most of them have no symptoms and are unaware of their status as Hepatitis...
Protein normally is not found in urine.
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Multiple myeloma is a debilitating malignancy that is part of a spectrum of diseases ranging from monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS) to plasma cell leukemia. First described in 1848, multiple...
Lipoprotein lipase deficiency (also known as "chylomicronemia, and "chylomicronemia syndrome) is caused by a mutation in the gene which codes lipoprotein lipase. As a result, affected individuals lack the...
Usually, testing occurs before meals, particularly before breakfast, but your doctor will tell you what’s best for your situation. You may test after meals or in the evening to check for low blood s ugar...
New Drugs in development for the treatment of triple negative breast cancer
PARP inhibitors, the drugs block the ability of damaged cells to repair themselves, causing cancer cells to die off o r...
Triple-negative breast cancers are defined by a lack of expression of oestrogen, progesterone, and ERBB2 receptors. This subgroup accounts for 15% of all types of breast cancer and for a higher percen tage...
There is no evidence to suggest that catching scarlet fever when you are pregnant will put your baby at risk. Pregnant women should inform healthcare staff if they are in contact with streptococcal in fections...
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An uncommon cause of hyperthyroidism is excessive secretion of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a hormone that is produced by the plac enta...
Out of 100 people with Type 1 diabetes, 80 have no family members with the disease. The remaining 20 people have at least one family member with diabetes. Although most people in the population have a 0...
Most young people with essential thrombocythemia have no signs or symptoms. Most essential thrombocythemia patients present with symptoms related to small or large vessel thrombosis or minor bleeding. Clots...
The α thalassemias involve the genes HBA1 and HBA2 inherited in a Mendelian recessive fashion.Alpha-thalassemia (α-thalassemia) has two clinically significant forms: hemoglobin Bart hydrops fetalis Hb...
Gamma radiation is a form of nuclear radiation produced by certain radioactive elements as they decay. In particular, gamma radiation is ionizing radiation, meaning that it is sufficiently energetic t o...
These blood cells live in blood circulation for about 100 to 120 days (average life span of 120 days). At the end of their lifespan, they become senescent, and are removed from circulation.
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Myalgia and myositis are symptoms, not a diagnosis. Therefore, it is the underlying cause or condition that must be identified.History and Physical exam.
Most individuals with 47,XYY go through their entire life without being diagnosed with this condition. Chromosome studies can be done on a skin or blood sample to confirm the condition.
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Circulating inflammatory markers in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and metaanalysis.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21168133
The cause of BV is not fully understood. BV is associated with an imbalance in the bacteria that are normally found in a woman's vagina. The vagina normally contains mostly "good" bacteria, and fewer harmful...