Ranchi: Skin TB testing is all set to start at the govt hospitals across the district from next month for detecting tuberculosis infections quickly and efficiently. According to experts ...

District Medical and Health Officer (DMHO) E.B. Devi on Wednesday inaugurated the Cy-Tb skin test facility at the District Tuberculosis (TB) Control Office here. She said that the test is being ...

A PPD skin test ... with someone with TB they take immunosuppressive drugs and have a weakened immune system they have specific health conditions, such as cancer or HIV The information on this ...

Much like GeneXpert and Truenat, the rt-LAMP assay too is a molecular test with high sensitivity and specificity. The rt-LAMP assay was able to detect TB DNA even when only 10 copy numbers were ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test may become a viable option for detecting tuberculosis (TB) in the stool of adults with HIV, according to the results of a recent study.

FORMER Lapu-Lapu City mayor Paz Radaza of Cebu has filed a complaint before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) against what she described as the politicization of the voters information sheet (VIS) ...

We're working with the CDC to ensure this test is ready to deploy should the need arise." Leveraging its pandemic response experience, including being one of the first labs to receive Emergency ...

The scleroderma skin pinch test checks the thickness and elasticity of your skin. It can help doctors diagnose and monitor scleroderma, an autoimmune condition that causes inflammation and ...

Government health officials detected as many as 719,000 new TB cases during a short, 100-day TB camp held last year, in addition to 2.6 million cases notified over the year. (AFP) New Delhi ...

A CDC spokesperson told ProPublica in a written statement that the agency decided against releasing the assessment “because it does not say anything that the public doesn’t already know.” ...

Using the new test, an analysis of hundreds of blood plasma samples taken from stage III melanoma patients with mutated BRAF genes -- who make up about half of all skin cancer sufferers ...