Sentences with phrase «analysis on a blood sample»

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Information on health status, functional limitations and demographics was collected, along with blood samples for analysis.
This study was conducted as part of the Swedish birth cohort BAMSE, and is based on analyses of omega - 3 and -6 fatty acids in blood samples from 940 children.
Palumbi and Roman base their figures on analysis of mitochondrial DNA in blood samples taken from more than 312 humpbacks, 370 fin whales, and 87 minke whales, mostly in the North Atlantic.
Lab - on - a-chip designates devices that integrate various biochemical functions on a fingernail - sized chip to enable quick and compact biological analysis or medical diagnosis by processing a small volume of biological samples, such as a drop of blood.
Analyses of their blood samples showed that, on average, just under two per cent of the children's total blood fatty acids were Omega - 3 DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) and 0.5 per cent were Omega - 3 EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid), with a total of 2.45 per cent for these long - chain Omega - 3 combined.
The trial has also contributed 1000 blood samples to the UK translational research study RAPPER (Radiogenomics: Assessment of Polymorphisms for Predicting the Effects of Radiotherapy), which aims to ultimately develop individualised radiotherapy plans based on the analysis of individual patients» genetics.
The team then performed comprehensive RNA sequencing on the blood samples followed by computational data analyses to determine what genes and cells were activated and driving these allergic reactions.
Sladek and Deol were joined in the research by Jane R. Evans, Antonia Rizo and Cynthia Perez at UCR; and Johannes Fahrmann, Dimitry Grapov, Jun Yang and Oliver Fiehn at UC Davis who performed extensive analysis on the liver and blood samples from these mice.
This can include identifying microscopic amounts of blood, saliva or semen on evidence; carrying out a DNA analysis on any samples found and comparing the resulting profile against the UK's DNA Database; or using microscopy to see if two fibres have similar characteristics.
We believe that by integrating these technologies, healthcare workers in remote regions equipped with microscopy - enabled mobile phones could take diagnostic images of patient samples (blood, sputum, etc.), perform on - board image analysis and / or wirelessly transmit those images off - site for medical record keeping, epidemic tracking, or further analysis by clinical experts.
Since 1997, he has directed the investigation of neurodegenerative diseases in the Nurses» Health Study and other large cohorts comprising more than 400,000 men and women who have provided detailed information on their dietary habits and lifestyle in addition to blood or cheek cell samples for genetic and other laboratory analyses.
We report unbiased metagenomic detection of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Ebola virus (EBOV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) from four human blood samples by MinION nanopore sequencing coupled to a newly developed, web - based pipeline for real - time bioinformatics analysis on a computational server or laptop (MetaPORE).
We report unbiased metagenomic detection of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Ebola virus (EBOV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) from four human blood samples by MinION nanopore sequencing coupled to a newly developed, web - based pipeline for real - time bioinformatics analysis on a computational server or la
If these tests are not possible, the diagnosis must be made on a combination of other factors, including clinical signs and laboratory tests which can include blood tests and analysis of fluid sampled from the abdomen if the wet form is present.
The price of blood work is based on the cost of such advanced and accurate machines, sample preparation, sample handling by the nurses and the analysis by the veterinarian.
My master's thesis was on the study of the effectiveness of concept mapping used as a learning strategy by critical care nurses to perform acid - base blood gas analysis for which I developed my own copyrighted blood gas analysis test using a sample of critical care nurses from across the country.
The urine will test positive on a chemical analysis for blood if you bring a sample to your veterinarian and it will be impossible to tell where the blood originated.
This does not include the time it takes to extract the DNA from the blood samples, the «hands - on» time - preparing the samples for each reaction, or the analysis and recording of test results.
The work centers on a parasite protein, named PfSEA - 1 by the authors, that was isolated after analysis of blood samples in resistant and susceptible Tanzanian toddlers.
Lab Assistant — Parker Children's Hospital — March 2007 — May 2012 • Prepared specimens for analysis and distribution following laboratory procedures; performed laboratory functions and worked with quality and regulations indicators • Obtained blood from patients using fingerstick, heelstick, or venipuncture in order to procure blood samples for analysis; ensured correct patient identification through registration system and made sure that correct tests were ordered • Responded to patient needs, including attention to phone calls, courier deliveries, and removal of pneumatic tubes; referred unresolved issues to supervisory on duty • Filed and pulled pathology slides and performed proper tissue disposal when necessary; assisted supervising medical technologist with post-mortem specimens • Performed inventory and general maintenance of lab area; reported equipment repair needs and supplies required for efficient running of the lab
Interviews patients, measures vital signs and records information on patients» charts, draws and collects blood samples from patients, prepares specimens for laboratory analysis, and conducts a variety of diagnostic tests.
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