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Understanding Alinity i STAT High Sensitivity Troponin-I for Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Alinity i STAT High Sensitivity Troponin-I is a proprietary assay used in diagnosing myocardial infarction (MI) by quantitatively measuring cardiac troponin I in human plasma. This chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) aids in the detection of MI, a significant aspect in managing heart d

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Automated Mobile App QoE Diagnosis with Cross-layer Analysis

This work presents the QoE Doctor, a solution for accurate and repeatable QoE measurements and analysis in mobile apps. By introducing UI automation, it enables the replay of user behavior to measure UI layer QoE metrics without modifying app source code. The QoE Doctor also supports multi-layer dia

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Understanding Spondylodiscitis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis

Spondylodiscitis is an infectious inflammation affecting the spine's discs and adjacent vertebrae, posing challenges due to potential complications like abscess formation. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are crucial for a favorable outcome, focusing on infection eradication, pain management, de

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Autism - What is it and how can you support an autistic person?

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is assessed using DSM-5 criteria, focusing on impairments in emotional reciprocity, relationships, and communication. Individuals may also display difficulties in movements, routines, interests, and sensory needs. Beyond ASD, considerations include ADHD, anxiety disord

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Overview of Acute Cholecystitis: Diagnosis, Severity Grading, and Treatment

Acute calculous cholecystitis is a common digestive disease with varying treatment perspectives. The Tokyo Guidelines 2018 provide criteria and severity grading for the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. Diagnosis involves local and systemic signs of inflammation along with specific imaging findings.

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Understanding Personality Disorders in Older Adults

Personality disorders in older adults can present challenges in social functioning and relationships. Diagnosis involves assessing difficulties in maintaining relationships, controlling behavior, and listening to others. Recent personality changes may not always be due to a personality disorder but

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Dealing with Difficult Patients: Strategies and Approaches in Psychiatry

This resource provides valuable insights into managing difficult patients in psychiatry, addressing characteristics, differential diagnosis, and behavioral strategies. It outlines common challenges such as substance use disorders, medical illness impact on personality, and difficult behaviors. The a

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Vocational Success: Pre and Post Diagnosis by Susan Golubock, Med, OT

This narrative by Susan Golubock, a med professional and occupational therapist, sheds light on her journey towards vocational success before and after diagnosis. From childhood to adulthood, she navigated challenges with sensory issues and social interactions, ultimately carving a career path that

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28 Day Faster Diagnosis Standard in Cancer Services

The 28 Day Faster Diagnosis Standard focuses on timely referral to definitive diagnosis for suspected cancer patients, enabling prompt treatment initiation or providing peace of mind. Key principles include starting the clock upon receipt of referral and ending it upon diagnosis communication or tre

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Neonatal Vomiting: Causes, Diagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis

Neonatal vomiting can be a concern when presenting with bile-stained or blood-stained vomit, projectile vomiting, or associated with weight loss and failure to grow. Various non-surgical and surgical conditions like Pyloric Stenosis can lead to vomiting in neonates. Common causes include Mid-gut vol

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Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections: Specimen Collection and Transport

In the laboratory diagnosis of fungal infections, proper collection and transportation of specimens are crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Different sites and types of specimens require specific collection techniques to avoid contamination and ensure viability. From superficial to systemi

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Understanding Tetanus: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Tetanus, also known as Locked Jaw or Saw Horse disease, is a highly fatal condition in domestic animals caused by the neurotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani. The disease is characterized by hyperaesthesia, tetany, and convulsions. Transmission occurs through contaminated soil, typically from hors

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Clinical Diagnosis and Assessment of Pre-Labour Rupture of the Membranes

Pre-Labour Rupture of the Membranes (RROM) is characterized by the leakage of amniotic fluid before the onset of labor, particularly when the gestational age is less than 37 weeks. Clinical diagnosis involves a thorough history evaluation and examination, including sterile speculum examination to co

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Dementia Recognition and Diagnosis in Primary Care Toolkit

This toolkit provides comprehensive information on dementia recognition and diagnosis in primary care settings. It covers the assessment process, clinical presentations, stages of diagnosis, and key questions for identifying cognitive decline. Images and descriptions enhance understanding of the too

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Insights on Breast Cancer in Young Women: Diagnosis Challenges and Fertility Preservation

Recent scientific presentations shed light on delayed diagnosis of breast cancer in young women, highlighting the need for increased education and awareness. Findings indicate a concerning rate of delayed diagnoses, with many patients lacking essential breast health education. Moreover, research on

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Comprehensive Overview of Parotid Tumor Diagnosis and Management

This comprehensive guide covers the diagnosis and management of parotid tumors, including anatomy, differential diagnosis, and management strategies. It discusses the approach to evaluating patients with neck lumps, differential diagnoses to consider, and the management techniques for both benign an

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Community Perspectives on Tuberculosis Research: Insights from Martha Tholanah's Presentation at UZ-UCSF Annual Research Day

Martha Tholanah's presentation at the UZ-UCSF Annual Research Day highlighted the valuable input of community representatives in TB research. The community voices emphasized the need for continued progress in combating TB, celebrating advancements like shorter treatment durations and increased polit

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Understanding Fowl Pox in Avian Species: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Fowl Pox, caused by Avipoxvirus, is a contagious disease in birds characterized by wart-like nodules and diphtheritic membranes in the throat and mouth. It has multiple forms, including dry pox, wet pox, and coryza-like form, with varying clinical signs. The disease spreads through mosquitoes, bitin

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Understanding Cyclosporiasis Outbreaks in Georgia: A Comprehensive Overview

Explore the prevalence of Cyclospora outbreaks in Georgia from 2005 to 2015, including historical data, diagnosis methods, demographic insights, and notable past outbreaks linked to foodborne sources. Learn about the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, its symptoms, diagnosis challenges, and the cycli

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Radiology Case Presentation: Differential Diagnosis of Large Posterior Fossa Mass in 25-Year-Old Male

25-year-old male with persistent headaches and neck pain presents with worsening symptoms. Differential diagnosis includes primary brain tumor, pyogenic abscess, pilocytic astrocytoma, medulloblastoma, and other possibilities. Neurocysticercosis, a parasitic disease caused by T. solium, endemic in c

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AI-based Detection of Malaria: Overview and Challenges

This presentation delves into the utilization of AI for malaria detection, showcasing the background that led to the creation of TG-Malaria. Highlighting the current burden of malaria in Uganda and other developing nations, it addresses challenges in microscopy diagnosis due to a lack of trained tec

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Understanding Young Onset Dementia: Assessment and Diagnosis Webinar

In this informative webinar led by Dr. Janet Carter and other experts, various aspects of young onset dementia are explored, including typical presentations, key red flags in history, required investigations, genetic testing importance, and social implications. The session delves into the unique cha

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Reflex Urine Culturing in UTI Diagnosis: Dos and Don'ts

Reflex urine culturing is a crucial diagnostic strategy for UTIs in hospitalized patients, emphasizing the importance of suspicion over urinalysis. Misuse can lead to increased positive cultures. Understanding the relevance to SPARC and focusing on diagnostic stewardship can help prevent unnecessary

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Challenges Faced by Pregnant Women with HIV Diagnosis in Malawi

Maria, a pregnant woman in Malawi, faces the challenge of an unexpected pregnancy and a positive HIV diagnosis. The scenario explores her concerns, midwifery diagnosis, preparation for HIV testing, disclosure of results, and maintaining confidentiality in antenatal care. It also delves into factors

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TCP Data Plane Performance Diagnosis Research

Researchers from Princeton University and Duke University delve into diagnosing performance issues in TCP data planes within public clouds. They address challenges related to monitoring, identifying poor TCP performance sources, and diagnosing problems at the edge, proposing solutions for efficient

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Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Lacrimal Sac: A Rare Case Report

Malignant melanoma of the lacrimal sac is a rare condition that poses challenges in early diagnosis due to its insidious onset. This case study discusses the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of a 78-year-old woman with a palpable mass in the lacrimal sac, highlighting the importance of early i

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Simplifying Post-Silicon Timing Diagnosis with NGSPA Tool

Explore how the NGSPA tool by Intel simplifies post-silicon timing diagnosis, replacing costly machines with a CAD application running on an x86 server, saving resources and enabling parallelized CAD operations. Learn about the challenges in post-silicon speed debugging, the importance of static tim

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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Case Study: Diagnosis and Management

This case study revolves around a 6-year-old African American male initially diagnosed with asthma but still experiencing persistent snoring, headaches, and restlessness. Through a detailed examination, the healthcare provider explores the possibility of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and d

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HIV Diagnosis Trends in Ireland (November 2018)

The HIV diagnosis rate in Ireland has shown stability with some fluctuations between 2015 and 2017. There were increases and decreases in diagnosis rates among males and females, with notable trends in different age groups. Diagnoses among men who have sex with men slightly decreased, while there wa

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Diagnosis-Driven Physical Examination of the Shoulder Part 2: Key Considerations and Case Study

This resource delves into the diagnosis-driven physical examination of shoulder conditions, covering common conditions, key historical factors, and provocative maneuvers for differential diagnosis. It presents an organizational scheme for musculoskeletal assessments and details various shoulder cond

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Distal Radius Fracture: Diagnosis, Management, and Complications

Distal radius fractures, particularly Colles fractures, are common injuries, often affecting elderly women due to osteoporosis. These fractures typically result from a fall onto an outstretched hand, causing dorsal and sometimes radial displacement of the distal radius fragment. Clinical features in

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Understanding the Diagnosis of Dental Caries in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

This presentation covers the classification of dental caries based on anatomical site, focusing on pit and fissure caries. It discusses the development, appearance, and diagnosis of pit and fissure caries, as well as the morphology of fissures. Learners will gain knowledge on the specific learning o

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Understanding Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative Hysteria in Psychology

The diagnosis of dissociative hysteria involves careful consideration to differentiate from organic illness. Factors such as emotional stress, time relationship with stress onset, symbolic meaning of symptoms, and course of symptoms in response to treatment play key roles in diagnosis. Psychotherapy

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Orthodontic Diagnosis: Essential Tools and Techniques

This detailed guide covers essential diagnostic aids for orthodontic diagnosis, including case history, general examination, intraoral examination, supplemental diagnostic aids, orthodontic study models, diagnostic setups, facial photographs, electromyography, radiographs, recent advances, and more.

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Insights from DMD Early Diagnosis Questionnaire - January & February 2016

Detailed findings from a questionnaire on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) early diagnosis in various countries: average age of DMD diagnosis, medical programs for young children, first person to detect issues, duration between concerns and diagnosis, diagnosis makers, parental information receptio

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Understanding Appendicitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Appendicitis is a common cause of acute abdominal pain requiring surgical intervention. It predominantly affects individuals between 10 to 20 years, with abdominal pain being a key symptom. Diagnosis often involves imaging tests such as CT scans or ultrasound, along with physical examinations like R

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Understanding Genu Valgum: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Genu valgum, also known as knock knees, is characterized by inward angulation of the legs at the knee joint. This condition can arise from various factors such as rickets, growth imbalances, muscle weakness, injuries, and more. Symptoms include visual separation of the ankles, altered gait, and pote

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Understanding ADHD Subtypes and Diagnosis Criteria in DSM-IV-TR

ADHD, as defined in the DSM-IV-TR, encompasses three subtypes: Predominantly Inattentive Type, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type, and Combined Type. To meet diagnostic criteria for each subtype, specific symptoms must be present for a certain duration and at a degree that is maladaptive. Indi

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Update on Multiple Myeloma: Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Management in 2018

Multiple myeloma is a significant hematologic malignancy with varying stages of progression. From the asymptomatic MGUS to the more advanced SMM, early diagnosis and risk stratification are crucial. The presence of myeloma defining events, specific biomarkers, and established criteria guide the diag

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