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World Arthritis Day: Shining a Spotlight on Joint Health
October 12th is World Arthritis Day, aimed at raising awareness of arthritis and its influence to the individuals around the world.
11-10-2023 -
Importance of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Detection in Respiratory Infections
Respiratory infections are a significant global health concern, affecting millions of individuals each year. Among the various pathogens responsible for respiratory infections, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a bacterium commonly known as "atypical pneumonia," and has gained attention due to its increasing prevalence and potential complications.
09-10-2023 -
Sepsis: a common but underappreciated malady
Sepsis is a multi-organ dysfunction caused by the uncontrolled systemic inflammatory response caused by infection. When
06-10-2023 -
Mycoplasma Pnumonia
Recently, another infectious disease, mycoplasma pneumonia, has also entered a high incidence period.
23-09-2023 -
How to interpret the result of hs-CRP?
The hs-CRP (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein) is a marker of inflammation in the body and is commonly used in clinical settings to assess the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The level of hs-CRP in the blood can vary different values and indicate different meanings.
18-09-2023 -
The advantage of a fecal immune occult blood test combined with a fecal immune transferrin test for diagnosis of gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal bleeding, often caused by ulcers, tumors, or other abnormalities in the digestive tract, can be life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated promptly.
11-09-2023 -
What kind of human body information is hidden in a lump of feces?
In 1997, Bristol Royal Infirmary developed the Bristol Stool Scale, which shows seven forms of stool from hard to soft from 1 to 7.
08-09-2023 -
What’s the difference between CRP and High Sensitivity CRP?
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a biomarker used to measure the levels of inflammation in the body. It is produced by the liver in response to inflammation and can be used to diagnose and monitor various conditions
25-08-2023 -
Importance of Gastrin 17 detection
Gastrin-17 testing plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of various gastrointestinal disorders. Gastrin-17 is a hormone produced by the stomach that regulates the secretion of gastric acid. By measuring the levels of gastrin-17 in a patient's blood, healthcare professionals can gain valuable insights into their digestive health.
16-08-2023 -
Protecting Yourself from Hepatitis Virus Infection
Hepatitis is a contagious viral infection that affects the liver, causing inflammation and potentially leading to serious health complications. Hepatitis viruses, including Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E, spread through different modes of transmission. However, by adopting a few preventive measures, we can significantly reduce the risk of hepatitis infection and protect our overall health.
26-07-2023