What Does a Pancreatic Elastase Test Measure, and What Do the Results Mean?
A pancreatic elastase test is a diagnostic tool for endocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Abnormal results don’t always ...
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Pancreatic Elastase: Enzyme Role and Reason for Test
Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD A pancreatic elastase test, also known as a ...
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New breath-based test for lower respiratory tract infections shows 100% sensitivity in critical care settings
Researchers have developed a breath-based in vitro assay that accurately detects lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) ...
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New FDA Regulations for Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs): What it Means to Laboratories
As laboratories navigate the evolving landscape of Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs), the FDA’s phased approach to regulation ...
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FDA Faces Blowback Over Stricter Regulation of Lab-Developed Tests
Clinical laboratory lobbying groups are suing the FDA over its plans to more strictly regulate lab-developed tests. For now, ...
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Blood tests to avoid while choosing a health package
Dr Sunita Kapoor, Director & Lab Head of City X- Ray & Scan Clinic shares some ... making these tests unnecessary in routine health screenings. 2. Pancreatic enzyme tests: Amylase and Lipase, when ...
Better than blood tests? Nanoparticle potential found for assessing kidneys
In a study published July 29 in Advanced Materials, University of Texas at Dallas researchers found that X-rays of the ...
What is beef tallow and how is it made?
Andhra Pradesh minister and Telugu Desam Party’s national general secretary Nara Lokesh Naidu has told The Indian Express ...
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A 50-year-old patient with pancreatitis revealing pancreatitis, panniculitis, and polyarthritis syndrome—a case report and review of the literature
The combination of pancreatitis, panniculitis, and polyarthritis (PPP) is a rare systemic syndrome that occurs in patients with acute or chronic pancreatitis or pancreatic malignancies. A 50-year-old ...
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Pfizer's BRAFTOVI + MEKTOVI Shows Long-Term Benefits in NSCLC
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced longer-term follow-up results from the Phase 2 single-arm PHAROS clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and ...
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Ten-Year Data for Merck’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Demonstrates Sustained Overall Survival Benefit Versus Ipilimumab in Advanced Melanoma
The most common adverse reactions or laboratory abnormalities leading to interruption ... ≥1%] as determined by an ...
Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinions for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Regimens as Treatment for Patients With Two Types of Gynecologic Cancers
Positive opinion granted for KEYTRUDA plus chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma who are candidates for systemic therapy, ...