Sentences with phrase «of several diagnostic tests»

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This 50 - item exam contains various questions about Medical - Surgical Nursing that covers topics of Colostomy Care, Diagnostic Tests, and several diseases.

The strip - format ELISA used in pregnancy - test - like diagnostics tend to be several orders of magnitude less sensitive than RT - PCR, so may not be able to detect Ebola just after symptoms appear, says Sterghios Moschos, an industrial biotechnology researcher at the University of Westminster, UK.

Diagnostic errors involve several types of missed opportunities to make a correct and timely diagnosis; a diagnosis may be missed completely, the wrong one may be provided, or diagnosis may be delayed, all of which can lead to harm from delayed or inappropriate treatments and tests.

Scientists tested the sensitivity of several diagnostic technologies using samples drawn from participants in MHRP and Thai Red Cross's RV254 acute infection study, in which individuals in the acute HIV infection stage are identified and immediately begin ART, some within days of HIV exposure.

As such, pharmacogenomic testing becomes fundamental to the development and clinical use of several molecular diagnostics as well as targeted therapies.

It is also responsible for the advancement of the several biological fields like applied genomics, immunology, development of pharmaceutical therapies and diagnostic test and recombinant gene techniques.

Ophthalmology: We offer several diagnostics for the eye, including staining to diagnose corneal ulcers, tonometry for ocular pressures, and Schirmer Tear Testing to assess the eye's ability to produce an adequate number of tears.

Several diagnostic tests may be performed including palpation, vaginal cytology, evaluation of blood parameters, urinalysis, radiography, and ultrasonography.

Other specialized blood tests that detect DNA of the organism, such as Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) a technique used in molecular biology to amplify a single copy or a few copies of a piece of DNA across several orders of magnitude, generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence and serologythe scientific study or diagnostic examination of blood serum, especially with regard to the response of the immune system to pathogens or introduced substances, are helpful.

This gave him more room to incorporate several examples of his ability to provide essential medical care, such as running diagnostic tests, performing triage, assisting in emergency procedures, and administering medication.