Sentences with phrase «using conventional tests»

It should be noted that I had been tested for all these infections using conventional tests before, but results were repetitively negative.

Not exact matches

The gaming company Zynga split its analytics team into two to become more proactive about analytics; while one team does the conventional reporting, the other «tests hypotheses and creates models using statistical and analytical methods.»

Initial metallurgical tests used a conventional coarse gravity process to achieve 70 % gold recovery from Granada waste rock averaging 0.5 g / t, producing a 4.5 g / t gravity concentrate to be further processed at the mill.

Our GMO - Tested and Glyphosate - Tested open pollinated corn is grown on small family farms with buffer zones, ensuring that the places where the corn is planted is not downwind from any other conventional corn fields that may be using genetically modified seeds.

That's why I have been using my gluten - free recipes for the each test, rather than using conventional recipes.

Project partners will evaluate conventional, widely used products, as well as more innovative «green» products and approaches; original work on green chemistry options will also be tested.

Using a variety of complementary and alternative healing modalities and unique diagnostic testing allows us to devise a therapeutic program that is individually tailored to your child's specific needs, rather than the one - size - fits - all approach that is commonly used in conventional medicine.

However, following reports that 13 Member States were unlikely to be compliant with the EU directive by 1 January 2012, meaning an estimated 50 million hens would still be housed in battery cages, Defra announced that many retailers and major food suppliers were putting in place «stringent traceability tests» to guarantee they will not supply eggs produced from illegal conventional cages or use them as ingredients in their own brand products.

The tests use the so - called polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a conventional method for detecting nucleic acid.

The so - called «calibrator» used for this purpose is synthetically constructed RNA which contains all the different viral RNA target zones used in the different conventional tests.

However they have only licensed it for use alongside a conventional smear test.

These comprised not only «conventional» behavioral studies, but also the physical effects on the brains of test participants by measuring the Blood Oxygen Level - dependent (BOLD) response using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scans.

Behavioral wavelength discrimination tests (Δλ functions) in stomatopods revealed a surprisingly poor performance, ruling out color vision that makes use of the conventional color - opponent coding system (6 — 8).

Similarly, if replacing the lowest - ranked school in the survey with a top - quintile school, student test scores would improve by 0.39 of a standard deviation using a conventional VAM, and 0.53 of a standard deviation when using the MIT team's own VAM method.

«The Office of Technology Assessment of the U.S. Congress estimated that fewer than 30 percent of procedures currently used in conventional medicine have been rigorously tested.

«We wouldn't envision using KOD for major trauma, because there are conventional methods like tourniquets or using clay - based materials that are much more effective in that immediate situation,» said Kumar, who often used his own blood to test the hydrogel against commercial hemostats.

«We chose to attack the problem using machine learning implemented on a D - Wave quantum annealer, in order to test our ability to translate complicated real - life biology problems to the setting of quantum machine learning, and to look for any advantages this approach might offer over more conventional, yet state - of - the - art classical machine learning techniques,» Lidar added.

While the 3D injectable scaffold is being tested in mice as a potential cancer vaccine, any combination of different antigens and drugs could be loaded into the scaffold, meaning it could also be used to treat infectious diseases that may be resistant to conventional treatments.

Not only did the team do in 3 weeks what would have taken 6 to 8 months using conventional methods, but furthermore, subsequent testing recorded an energy gain of 11 million electron volts (MeV).

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have tested a genetically - modified (GM) soybean oil used in restaurants and found that while it induces less obesity and insulin resistance than conventional soybean oil, its effects on diabetes and fatty liver are similar to those of conventional soybean oil.

Conventional substance libraries, which are used for testing systems to find agents, only contain a limited number of fundamentally different types of structures (heterological structures).

GLS - 5700, which was designed and tested in seven months, differs from conventional vaccines, which typically use inactivated or killed versions of a virus and can take years to develop and test.

Spleen cells were isolated 7 — 14 days after C57BL / 6 CD4 KO mice had rejected BALB / c corneal allografts and were tested for anti - BALB / c CTL in a conventional 4 - hr 51Cr - release assay using BALB / c corneal epithelial and endothelial target cells.

Our strategy is to use screening techniques to uncover new players followed by validation in gene targeted mice (conventional and conditional transgenesis) in order to test novel treatment strategies in a joint translational research activity.

This was tested using spectra from exoplanet 189733b, located 63 light - years away, and found that the results tracked with the mass figures derived from conventional methods.

The system the researchers tested used a type of solar cell known as dye - sensitized solar cells, a lightweight and inexpensive type where the active layer is composed of titanium dioxide, rather than the silicon used in conventional solar cells.

The team tested the graphene membranes by passing water, salts and other molecules through them, and found the material's performance «comparable to graphene membranes made using conventional, small - batch approaches.»

The ACS recommends that women ages 21 to 30 should be tested every one or two years, depending on whether a conventional or liquid - based Pap test is used.

For reasons that escape rational thinking, conventional medicine persists in using serum tests rather than saliva tests.

Ruthie - Most conventional physicians use the TSH test to determine if one has a thyroid disorder and to dose thyroid medications.

Most conventional physicians use the TSH test to determine if one has a thyroid disorder and to dose thyroid medications.

Virginia — Most conventional physicians use the TSH test to determine if one has a thyroid disorder and to dose thyroid medications.

Conventional blood tests, which use blood from a vein, do not accurately measure hormones delivered through the skin.

That a conventional testing that is not as sensitive as what we're using can miss these infections.

Christy - Most conventional physicians use the TSH test to determine if one has a thyroid disorder and to dose thyroid medications.

NDs use similar physical exams and laboratory tests and recognize the same signs and symptoms as conventional family doctors do.

She brings to life the benefits of focusing on root causes and nutritional / biochemical imbalances for her patients, working in collaboration with conventional care teams and using cutting edge lab testing to help practitioners tailor their interventions to their patients» specific needs.

Another difference between functional and conventional blood tests isn't just the ranges used, but also the markers ordered.

Sandra - Most conventional physicians use the TSH test to determine if one has a thyroid disorder and to dose thyroid medications.

With the use of a proper naturopathic evaluation including a detailed history, comprehensive physical exam, conventional and functional lab testing, and a unique holistic protocol, PCOS can become a thing of the past.

Here are the blood tests you'll typically get to determine your insulin sensitivity, and what ranges conventional medicine doctors use as compared to functional medicine doctors.

We offer conventional diagnostic tools, such as labs and imaging, and also may use alternative lab testing to further assess health.

Strength gains after accommodating resistance training tend to be greatest when tested using accommodating resistance; gains in strength after conventional weight training tend to be greater when tested with constant external loads.

The test subjects were compared to another group of women who still followed a weight loss diet but used conventional exercise.

The prevention of disease and whether a developing health condition in its initial («subclinical») stage is discovered depends significantly on whether a healthcare practitioner uses the conventional or functional laboratory ranges to interpret a person's blood test results.

Tests that strictly measure the number of bacteria on a person's hands after use do show that soaps with triclosan kill slightly more bacteria than conventional ones.

It is important that the same scientific methods used to test conventional therapies are used to test CAM therapies.

All of the scales used to measure student knowledge about the plays, tolerance, ability to read the emotions of others, as well as interest in watching or participating in live theater, are either established or were validated with conventional tests of scale construction.

A third worksheet with more conventional area questions, that could be used as a low - stakes test or a homework.

«This article examines the problem of low student performance and the flawed approach used by conventional reformers who support Test - and - Punish and market - driven solutions.