Sentences with phrase «detected in blood»

For the purposes of this review, blood - based biomarkers are operationalised as molecular indicators detected in blood, blood products, plasma or serum.

The reason behind the ban is that there is a «window period» after the first infection during which the virus can not be detected in the blood.

DUI rules operate under a zero - tolerance policy, therefore no is no minimum BAC for underage drinking and driving — any amount of alcohol detected in a blood or breath test will result in DUI charges.

They found that in 80 percent of the participants, BPA was identified in sweat, even in some of those with no BPA detected in their blood or urine samples.

It takes a few months for the disease to actually be detected in the blood, which is why we test now.

The toxin can also be detected in blood plasma, but only if large amounts have been ingested.

This represents the time period from when the larvae has entered the animal's body until the microfilaria can be detected in the blood.

The Bt toxin being used in GMO corn, for example, was recently detected in the blood of pregnant women and their babies.

For instance, studies reveal that isothiocyanate metabolites can be detected in the blood and urine after cooked glucosinolate - containing foods are eaten, although to a lesser extent than their raw glucosinolate - containing counterparts.69 In far messier studies, scientists have taken cooked watercress and simply mixed it with human feces, which converted the glucosinolates to isothiocyanates through their intrinsic myrosinase activity.

PFOA has also been detected in the blood of more than 98 percent of the general U.S. population.

Propylene glycol absorbs very quickly in the small intestine with peak levels detected in the blood about an hour after ingestion.

If the FLT3 mutation is detected in blood or bone marrow samples using the LeukoStrat CDx FLT3 Mutation Assay, the patient may be eligible for treatment with Rydapt in combination with chemotherapy.

Our team was the first to report that a single CTC detected in the blood of early breast cancer patients was associated with a higher risk of metastatic relapse (Pierga, Clin Cancer Res 2008).

Viable SIV could be detected in blood and lymph nodes for weeks to months after challenge, regardless of the route of infection.

Early diagnosis of brain pathologies is hampered by the lack of specific biomarkers that can be detected in the blood during routine checks.

Other important findings in the Nature Medicine article include: • Zika RNA was detected in blood plasma as early as one day after Zika virus infection.

Both are components of nerve fibers that can be detected in the blood when the fibers are injured.

In 89 % of patients, at least one genetic change detected in the tumor was also detected in the blood.

Importantly, without any prior knowledge from the analysis of tumor tissue, 76 % of «actionable» mutations (genetic changes that can be matched to an approved targeted therapy or one being tested in clinical trials) detected in tissue were also detected in blood.

«We found that the reservoir was established in tissues during the first few days of infection, before the virus was even detected in the blood.»

The researchers noted that 43 percent of patients with sepsis had two or more viruses detected in their blood or urine during their hospital stays.

Additionally, the researchers found that septic patients with higher levels of viruses detected in their blood were more likely than critically ill patients without sepsis to have more severe illnesses, secondary fungal and bacterial infections, and longer stays in the intensive care unit.

In a study of 40 patients with high grade serous ovarian cancer, the researchers monitored tumour DNA that could be detected in a blood sample taken before each chemotherapy treatment.

First, virus - specific antibodies must be detected in the blood.

Studies document decreased reaction times, worsened managerial skills, less ability to concentrate, and an increased risk for injury even when alcohol can no longer be detected in the blood... all of which add up to major economic consequences.

«These findings suggest that while pentaBDE levels have been decreasing since the phase - out, they continue to be detected in the blood of young children nearly 10 years following their removal from U.S. commerce,» says first author Whitney Cowell, PhD, pediatric environmental health research fellow at Mt. Sinai and former doctoral student from the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health.

• Zika RNA was detected in blood plasma as early as one day after Zika virus infection.

For example, in a recent case, due to the ratio of parent compound to metabolite concentration detected in the blood, I was able to clarify for the investigating coroner that this death was not consistent with an acute suicidal overdose.

These and other substances can be detected in blood and urine tests because they drift through the circulatory system for hours, days, or months.

The level of this hormone in the body has to reach a certain amount for it to be detected in the blood or urine.

Once researchers learn which genes may be markers for cancer, Rubin says, this type of sequencing technology is so powerful that it might be able to detect them in a blood or urine test, replacing an invasive prostate exam or biopsy.

Not exact matches

Freenome, a liquid biopsy startup that's looking to enter clinical trials, is working on technology that would be able to detect cancer in the body, including its location and type, using only blood samples.

And early this month he invested millions in a company that's creating a simple blood test to detect every form of cancer.

Senosis tech can reportedly measure lung function, detect jaundice in newborns, and even measure hemoglobin levels in the blood.

It studies DNA in the blood, detecting biological signs of cancer and then making predictions about where the cancer is and what kind of treatments would work best.

New startup Grail is in the midst of developing a blood test that can detect cancer before its symptoms manifest, which drastically improves the chances of successful treatment.

«They might detect changes in blood chemistry or in the heart's electrical pattern, predict the onset of a heart attack, and broadcast a warning to your physician's mobile device.»

Testing for palytoxin in a person's blood would offer definitive proof of poisoning — but Deeds explained that it's extremely difficult to detect in this way.

The AliveCor KardiaBand sensor, which works with the Apple Watch and other wearables, can detect high blood salt levels with 94 % accuracy, according to new research presented at the American College of Cardiology conference in Florida.

Plus, Gates recently invested alongside Jeff Bezos in Grail, the company that's creating a blood test to detect every form of cancer.

The presence of the AIDS virus in an asymptormatic carrier of the disease may be indicated by a blood test designed to detect the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies.

«The sun shall be turned into the darkness and the moon into blood before the great and terrible Day of the Lord comes» — no one might detect so much as a flicker in the sun's shining, and yet the devout held firmly to the truth of these words, even in the very time when they were alleged to have their relevance!

Using your equation, would there be enough alcohol remaining to be detected in a persons blood / breath using standard testing techniques, if the person ate 3 muffins 15 minutes prior to testing?

The doctor thought he detected fire in her eye, and intimated, that, if she were not quickly suppressed, blood would be spilled.

The winning team detecting the blood - scent of championship in the water?

The introduction in 2009 of the biological passport, which uses baseline blood measurements to detect changes that might indicate banned substances, has made a big difference, they said.

No significant effect on blood cadmium concentrations could be detected in children exposed to environmental tobacco smoke.

This company and others promise to detect such hidden problems with blood tests that can range in cost from hundreds to thousands of dollars, depending on how many foods are tested for.

The AAP recommends against using home cardiorespiratory monitors, the kind that detect apnea (pauses in breathing while sleeping), brachycardia (heart rate drops) and / or blood hemoglobin oxygenation.

Checking the hCG levels in blood as performed by your doctor is a much more sensitive test than a home pregnancy test and can detect pregnancy as early as 11 days after fertilization.