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Active Immunization - Toxoids, Live attenuated...
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Histoplasmosis: Cause, Types and Complications
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C-Reactive Protein (CRP) : Principle, Procedure...
C - reactive protein test commonly abbreviated crp test is a qualitative detection and semi-quantitative estimation of C - reactive...
TPHA Test - About, Principle, Procedure...
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Rheumatoid arthritis test : Principle and...
RA test is useful mainly in the diagnosis, monitoring and follow-up of Rheumatoid factor (RF)-positive Rheumatoid Arthritis. However,...
sickle cell solubility test : Principle...
Sickle cell solubility test is a qualitative screening test used for the examination of sickling phenomenon (sickle cell anemia) in...
Complete blood count : Principle and Procedure
Complete Blood Count or Full Blood Count is made up of total RBC count, total WBC count, hematocrit, hemoglobin, MCHC, MCV, MCH, platelet...
Antistreptolysin O (ASO) : Procedure and...
Antistreptolysin “O” abbreviated ASLO or ASO test is a qualitative test used to detect the presence of antibodies to Streptococcal...