Genetic testing is an excellent tool for determining and cultivating genetically healthy breeding practices, as
well as a diagnostic tool for preventative wellness planning.
In particular, the changes in the education law can support using chronic
absence as a diagnostic tool for identifying and addressing barriers to learning and helping to target the use of community resources.
If you're not a direct marketer — or if your customer service could be better — use the nomination
form as a diagnostic tool.
If this discovery sample can be validated through replication these markers may
help as a diagnostic tool for psychiatrists treating mood disorders.
The results are not
intended as a diagnostic tool but rather to alert detention facility staff to the fact that a teen is exhibiting clinical symptoms that require follow - up mental health services.
While these questions are not
offered as a diagnostic tool, they may help concerned family members wanting to help the accident victim dealing with unresolved issues resulting from the serious car crash.
It stimulates gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretions, and has been used in humans
as a diagnostic tool in pancreatic diseases.
In addition to providing concrete examples of how the educator preparation program at Tulane has evolved to meet the challenges that new, higher standards bring, they made a strong case for establishing a grace period during which results from the next - generation assessments slated to accompany the Common Core be used
only as diagnostic tools, as they are being designed to be, and not for high stakes or accountability.
Paster is also working with Michael Docktor at the Forsythe Institute and Athos Bousvaros at the Children's Hospital Boston to identify other diseases, such as Crohn's disease, where changes in oral bacteria may
act as a diagnostic tool.
We still need to optimize detection using Nano - 85, but we hope that it could potentially be used
as a diagnostic tool further on down the road,» explains Hansman.
I was just wondering when you suggest trying a ketogenic diet
as a diagnostic tool against bacterial infection, how long do you need to be on the diet in order to get reasonable feedback.
Moser shares the concern, noted above, that the SCAT2 has not been adequately
validated as a diagnostic tool, and says that she has «personally found it to be of limited value in her clinical practice.»
Once transient behavior is understood and correlated to the physiological parameters within the blood, «we can then use
rheology as a diagnostic tool for human blood,» added Horner.
Methylation patterns also hold
promise as diagnostic tools, potentially yielding critical information about the odds that a cancer will respond to treatment.
Adrian Owen, a neuroscientist at the Medical Research Council in Cambridge, England, has employed
fMRI as a diagnostic tool, examining real - time snapshots of patients being exposed to speech and testing them to see whether they could perform any complex mental tasks.
In the interests of keeping costs down and protecting patients from unnecessary and possibly damaging diagnostic testing, the authors examined a simple blood test for
S100B as a diagnostic tool to rule out the presence of intracranial hemorrhage.
These materials are used primarily in the biomedical
area as diagnostic tools in membranes, coatings, microcapsules, implants for applications of short or long - range and systems of controlled drug release.
Right now, we are interested in finding out whether the low levels of this RNA are an early feature of celiac disease (and of other immune diseases), which could be used
as a diagnostic tool before its onset,» explained the UPV / EHU's lecturer in Genetics José Ramón Bilbao, another of the authors of the work.
In the first study of its kind, Dr. Alhilali and colleagues assessed the performance of Shannon
entropy as a diagnostic tool in concussion patients with and without post-traumatic migraines.
While both studies are bad news for many women, Horvath suggests that scientists in the future may use the epigenetic
clock as a diagnostic tool to evaluate the effects of therapies, like hormone therapy for menopause.
Exactly what a patent on cDNA entails may be up to future litigation, but it should not preclude many common genotyping
platforms as a diagnostic tool for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.
This presentation will review methods for which Nanopore sequencing and real - time antimicrobial resistance gene analysis can help to address the threat of
CRO as a diagnostic tool in the Medical Microbiology Laboratory.
By tuning the material's X-ray absorption, researchers can now use X-ray-computed
tomography as a diagnostic tool to image the inside of parts without cutting them open or to investigate 3D - printed objects embedded inside the body, such as stents, joint replacements or bone scaffolds.
Navigated TMS is being
studied as a diagnostic tool to stimulate functional cortical areas at precise anatomical locations to induce measurable responses.
The advance could have immediate
value as a diagnostic tool, replicating the exact genetic mutations found in the tumors of individual cancer patients.
«Although the functional significance of the default network is still being hotly debated, this study does suggest that scans of the default network might perhaps have clinical
utility as a diagnostic tool.»
The rap against
MRIs as a diagnostic tool for low back pain is not that the scans usually reveal nothing, or even that they're expensive, it's that they often show a lot of abnormalities in the back that may have nothing to do with the source of your pain.
Consider this
exercise as a diagnostic tool to check the functionality of your shoulders — and if it hurts a lot, take that as a clear sign that the health and stability of your shoulder area should be improved.