The work of a medical professional is always difficult, especially with diabetes patients. Point of care testing (POCT) is diagnostic testing that is performed at a patient’s bedside and is of utmost importance to diabetics because it greatly increases the efficiency in testing the blood sugar levels of the patient’s body. Blood sugar tests in […]
Point-of-care testing (POCT) for glucose is an essential tool for the management of diabetes or to track glucose levels at home. With technology developments, glucose meters for home use are now more accurate, simpler to use, and more affordable. Nevertheless, best practices in glucose POCT devices’ use remain crucial to accurate outcomes. Best Practices in […]
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is considered one of the most prevalent malignant tumors in the skin as well as in areas with mucosal surfaces. It develops from the squamous epithelial cells and is marked by incessant proliferation and a tendency to infiltrate deeper tissues. The histopathological evaluation is important in the diagnosis of SCC, its […]
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a behavioral phenomenon that is prevalent in individuals with autism yet has its own distinctive features and difficulties. Even though PDA is not fully accepted or appreciated everywhere, it is becoming more prominent among health providers, teachers, and families because of how differently it affects people. It is essential to […]
When it comes to medicine, it is a most satisfying time to be alive because development in genomic science presents us with the opportunity of being able to design a treatment for each and every one of the patients. The concept relating to this is called personalized or precision medicine which, when applied to level […]
Parafilm M: The versatile, flexible and watertight thermoplastic film, which makes it the most commonly used film in the laboratory for sealing and protecting samples, containers and equipment. It is also an essential lab maintainance tool for efficiency and sample integrity. Here are some tips to follow while using Parafilm M appropriately in your lab: […]
Parafilm M is a lab film that is adaptable and has excellent sealing qualities. Here are the top 5 innovative uses of Parafilm M in modern research, along with detailed explanations: Sealing of Petri Dishes and Culture Plates Parafilm M finds wide usage in microbiology and cell culture labs for the purpose of sealing petri […]
Detection of healthcare issues is a direct function of the various laboratory tests conducted on patients’ samples, which include blood, urine and tissues. These tests, called IVD or in-vitro diagnostics, are the foundation of all global healthcare initiatives. Based on the outcome of these tests, doctors and healthcare workers decide on the therapeutics and define […]
Histopathology equipment is used in pathology to examine tissue samples in order to diagnose diseases, investigate cellular architecture, and conduct research. This comprehensive overview provides an insight into the essential equipment used in histopathology laboratories: Microscopes: Light Microscopes: Pathologists mostly utilize these to examine and interpret stained tissue slices. Light microscopes of high quality with […]
The preparation and analysis of tissue samples require the use of the cryostat, which is an essential tool in the discipline of histopathology. Histopathology is the study of diverse cellular structures as well as the microscopic inspection of tissue samples to determine the level of tissue damage and identify diseases. Here’s a breakdown of the […]
