Sentences with phrase «urine sample measure»

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We are aware of a recent study published by Dartmouth College regarding trace levels of arsenic measured in drinking water, breast milk, and urine samples of infants.

When you are 38 weeks pregnant, an ultrasound shows that your baby is fully developede In fact if your baby is born any time after this, he / she is considered to be full term and there are no problemsm If everything is fine in your 20 - week ultrasound, you may not need a 38 weeks pregnancy ultrasoundn Your doctor will keep track of the growth of the baby and will also ensure that you are healthy by testing your blood samples and urine and measuring your blood sugara Sometimes when you are 38 weeks pregnant, an ultrasound will be ordered by your doctor if he / she feels that the baby is smaller or bigger than expectede

A global analysis of metabolites and small molecules in urine samples from patients with adrenal cancer has identified four biochemicals that, when measured together, can distinguish malignant from benign adrenal tumors, according to study results presented at the 2015 Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.

«Some urine samples showed cocaine levels over a million,» measured in nanograms per milliliter, Kosten says.

The researchers will measure phthalates in the men's urine sample, then perform DNA methylation analyses on sperm cells and look for a statistical association between these measures as well as sperm quality and embryo development.

The study, published today in open - access journal in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, also describes a way to easily measure levels of this marker in human urine samples.

Pre-eclampsia is a rarer condition defined by a similar blood pressure reading plus an elevated measure of protein in a urine sample («proteinuria»).

The food intake of the study participants was analysed from three - day food records, and their nutritional status was measured from blood and urine samples.

Researchers analyzed urine samples to measure concentrations of 13 substances left after the body metabolizes phthalates.

But the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) notes that other measures, such as pretrial urine samples from defendants accused of crimes, show that drug use, at least in the D.C. area, has gone down slightly — only 29 percent of adult arrestees had traces of cocaine in their urine in the first six months of 2009, the lowest level since 1985.

At the study site, nurses measured urine volume and took a 100 ml sample for laboratory analysis.

Researchers collected urine samples from 11,746 men and women and water samples from the wells they used to measure arsenic exposure.

Esko is collaborating with Zacharon Pharmaceuticals, a San Diego - based biotechnology company, to develop a commercial diagnostic assay for differentiating forms of MPS from urine and blood samples, a screening test for newborns and a tool for measuring the biochemical response of MPS patients to existing and novel therapies.

The women reported their use of feminine hygiene products like tampons, pads, vaginal douches, feminine spray, feminine powder and feminine wipes and had provided urine samples that were measured for metabolites of phthalates.

Salt intake was measured with regular urine samples.

In addition, «researchers found that women's exposure to pesticides during pregnancy, measured through urine samples, was associated with negative impacts on their children's IQ and neurobehavioral development, as well as with ADHD [attention deficit hyperactivity disorder] diagnoses.»

Until the mid-1940's, the primary means of measuring blood alcohol levels involved either blood or urine sample testing, both of which were time - consuming and expensive procedures.

Urine samples were taken during the last trimester of pregnancy to measure phthalate content, and the children were followed up with interviews and testing at ages 3, 5, and 7.

The nurse would measure your height / weight, check your blood pressure, and take both a blood and urine sample.

The paramed nurse will measure your weight and height, take your blood pressure and pulse, and collect blood and urine samples.

The exam is comprised of two main steps: The physical exam (includes a blood draw, urine sample, and measuring height and weight), and a medical questionnaire.

They will measure your height and weight, draw blood from you, and ask for a urine sample.

It is the samples of blood and urine which gets collected during the medical test measures on the patient.

The nurse will collect a small blood and urine sample, check your blood pressure, and measure your height and weight.

The study questionnaire was developed using previously tested questions and was pretested on a small sample of women from the study sites to assess clarity of the questions and time required to administer the questionnaire.4, 15 The primary outcome measure was pregnancy, determined by positive urine pregnancy test at follow - up, self - report over the study period, or positive test on medical chart review.

Women completed brief tests to measure their intellectual functioning34 and supplied urine samples that were assayed with gas chromatography / mass spectrometry for cotinine (the major nicotine metabolite) and creatinine, tetrahydrocannabinol, and cocaine metabolites.

As well as self - reported measures of tobacco use and from urine samples.

Measures of drug use included the Timeline Followback (TLFB) interview, which assesses the frequency of illicit drug and alcohol use, and urine samples obtained during each assessment and treatment session.