Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

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Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019

  • Assessment of Prolactin Level Among Chronic Renal Failure Patients in Khartoum State

    Mohammed Yagoub Mohammed Adam, Amar Mohamed Ismail

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 1-4
    Received: 3 November 2018
    Accepted: 21 December 2018
    Published: 21 January 2019
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    Abstract: Prolactin (PRL) is a protein produced in the lactotroph cells of the anterior pituitary gland. It’s like growth hormone increases in sleep, stress, pregnancy and Chest wall stimulation or trauma. Prolactin production can be stimulated by the hypothalamic peptides, thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). Chronic... Show More
  • Significance of Renal Perfusion Angiography and Biochemical Indicators in Early Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy

    Huiping Liang, Tingting Lu, Huaying Liu, Lili Tan, Li Li, Xiaojun Tang

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 5-9
    Received: 5 November 2018
    Accepted: 14 December 2018
    Published: 21 January 2019
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    Abstract: Background: Although there are many biochemical indicators to reflect changes in renal function, but these indicators can not reflect renal damage timely and accurately. Renal microcirculation changes can not be reflected also. This study amied at evaluate significance of renal perfusion angiography and the indexes of relevant biochemical in early ... Show More
  • Large Academic Hospital Laboratory Investigates a Major Pre-Analytical Challenge in Africa and Developing Countries

    Ernest Philani Buthelezi, Florence Marule, Bahule Nimrod Motlonye, Ntsoaki Mopane, Tshepo Rakhothule, Donald Moshen Tanyanyiwa

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 10-18
    Received: 20 December 2018
    Accepted: 20 January 2019
    Published: 7 February 2019
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    Abstract: Background: Delay in serum separation from red blood cells in samples collected from most primary healthcare facilities and transported to a laboratory for analysis is of great concern. Standard guidelines state that serum or plasma should be separated from cells within 2 hours of collection. The aim was to determine effects of delayed sample separ... Show More
  • Epidemiology of Otomycosis at the Military Hospital Avicenne of Marrakech (Morocco)

    Zohair Ait Ouzdi, Yassine Ahroui, Yassin Zemrani, Youssef Darouassi, Haddou Ammar, El Mostafa El Mezouari, Redouane Moutaj

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 19-22
    Received: 20 June 2019
    Accepted: 11 July 2019
    Published: 18 September 2019
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    Abstract: Otomycosis is a fungal infection mainly affecting the outer ear, but can spread to the in nerear and become severe. The disease can cause a serious damage for its recurrence and resistance to treatment. The purpose of this work is to determine the prevalence of otomycosis in first place, then in second place to specify the contributing factors and ... Show More