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Saliva8
  • Saliva has not been shown to improve detection rates above serum and urine, therefore it is no longer recommended. (cdc.gov)
  • Comparison of Zika virus testing in serum, urine and saliva specimens from travel-associated Zika virus disease cases-Florida, 2016. (cdc.gov)
  • Microanalytical based sensors that work with complex biomatrices such as blood, urine, or saliva are being developed and validated and will improve our ability to make definitive associations between chemical exposures and disease. (cdc.gov)
  • These sensors have been optimized to detect Pb in urine, blood, and saliva as accurately as the state-of-the-art inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry with high reproducibility, and sensitivity allows. (cdc.gov)
  • Peripheral biochemical monitoring involves the use of wearable devices for minimally invasive or noninvasive measurement of analytes in biofluids such as interstitial fluid, saliva, tears and sweat. (nature.com)
  • They can spread from person to person through contact with body fluids (such as saliva, urine, feces, or blood). (merckmanuals.com)
  • Despite their specificities, the general idea is to detect certain cancer markers in various body fluids (blood, urine, saliva, etc.), for example, molecules released by cancer cells (cytokines, inflammatory proteins, leptin, etc.) or distinctive features of the DNA in tumor cells. (medscape.com)
  • Once a person has been infected, the infection can then spread from person to person when people come in direct contact with the skin or body fluids (saliva, blood, vomit, urine, stool, sweat, breast milk, or semen) of an infected person. (msdmanuals.com)
Cerebrospinal fluid9
Specimens4
  • A cytocentrifuge, sometimes referred to as a cytospin, is a specialized centrifuge used to concentrate cells in fluid specimens onto a microscope slide so that they can be stained and examined. (wikipedia.org)
  • Further investigation is needed to determine the sensitivity and utility of Zika virus rRT-PCR on urine specimens collected ≥14 days after onset of symptoms. (cdc.gov)
  • Procedures for the collection and submission of body fluids, including urine specimens, have been described previously ( 9 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Urine specimens may also contain toxic chemicals which have been excreted.84 Sinks or sluices used for the disposal of these specimens must be marked with a warning sign and be disinfected at least daily. (ihcworld.com)
Serous and synovial1
  • After automated analysis, RBC and nucleated cell counts in cerebrospinal, serous and synovial fluids are delivered as digital images which allow users to see and report bacteria and cellular abnormalities. (beckmancoulter.com)
Blood and urine4
Dehydration4
  • Neonates have a decreased capacity to concentrate or dilute urine in response to changes in intravascular fluid status and are at risk for dehydration or fluid overload. (medscape.com)
  • Dehydration means your body does not have as much water and fluids as it should. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If a patient loses enough fluid through any manner-bleeding, sweating, vomiting, or diarrhea-the end result is the same: dehydration and, potentially, volume shock. (nasdonline.org)
  • In the event of severe dehydration, a solution of ½ teaspoon salt and ½ teaspoon of baking soda per quart/liter of water can be used to replace lost fluid and salt. (nasdonline.org)
Serum3
  • I have a large number of serum and 24 hour urine samples from a collection of individuals on many consecutive days. (stackexchange.com)
  • Urine should always be collected with a patient-matched serum specimen. (cdc.gov)
  • Uric acid - Synovial fluid uric acid test is performed to verify the diagnosis of gout apart from the result obtained from the serum uric acid test. (myhealth.gov.my)
Amniotic1
  • RNA NAT and virus isolation can be performed on other body fluids for diagnostic testing (e.g., urine and amniotic fluid**), or for research purposes (e.g., semen). (cdc.gov)
Automated urine microscopy2
  • Compare and contrast the three technologies used to perform fully automated urine microscopy analysis-digital flow morphology, flow cytometry, and digital microscopy. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • For laboratories looking to reduce manual work while avoiding the space and cost considerations of maintaining a dedicated body fluids analyzer, there is a better solution: the iQ200 series automated urine microscopy analyzer with iQ Body Fluids Module. (beckmancoulter.com)
Urinalysis3
  • Today, automated urine chemistry analyzers and urine microscopy analyzers are available that can be used as standalone instruments or linked together to enable a fully automated urinalysis system. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • And because body fluids and urine samples can be analyzed in the same run, there is no need to interrupt your urinalysis testing workflow or extend its TAT in order to accommodate body fluid cell counts. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • The urine specific gravity test is easier and more convenient, and is usually part of a routine urinalysis . (medlineplus.gov)
Semen2
Interstitial fluid1
  • Key technological developments to date include continuous glucose monitors, which use an indwelling sensor needle to measure glucose in interstitial fluid, and device-integrated sweat stimulation for continuous access to analytes in sweat. (nature.com)
Tissues and body fluids3
  • Enrofloxacin penetrates into all canine and feline tissues and body fluids. (drugs.com)
  • 2000 samples of human cell lines, tissues and body fluids. (nature.com)
  • These factors can limit the reproducibility of peptide identification and quantification as well as the comprehensiveness, robustness and throughput of proteome analysis, particularly when analyzing samples of high complexity or wide dynamic range of protein concentrations as represented by tissues and body fluids 7 . (nature.com)
Kidney3
Vaginal Secretions1
  • Analysis of Vaginal Secretions chapter covers vaginal wet preps ― a fluid collected and evaluated frequently in physician offices. (matchlistcity.shop)
Zika Virus Testing2
  • Currently, the CDC Trioplex rRT-PCR assay is the only diagnostic tool authorized by the Food and Drug Administration for Zika virus testing of urine ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Collection and submission of body fluids for Zika virus testing. (cdc.gov)
Stool1
  • Exposure to body fluids especially blood, vomit, stool, urine and In 2007, a new Ebola outbreak occurred in Bundibugyo district on nasal secretions of either dead or sick patients is highly infectious. (who.int)
Synovial fluid4
Samples5
  • A study by clinical chemist Sorin Gîju, Ph.D., compared images of analyzed body fluid particles captured with the iQ200 series' Digital Flow Morphology to those obtained via manual microcopy using filters on identical patient samples. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • all 95 mouse and mole brains were negative, intranuclear, eosinophilic (so-called Joest-Degen) inclu- while the brain samples of all 3 shrews were positive sion bodies can be observed ( 7,10 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Prolonged detection of Zika virus RNA in urine samples during the ongoing Zika virus epidemic in Brazil. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinical laboratory technologists test blood, urine, other body fluids, and tissue samples that doctors send to the laboratory. (encyclopedia.com)
  • For most of the body fluids biochemistry analysis, it is recommended to run paired samples, fluid together with blood samples, in order to confirm the diagnosis of diseases. (myhealth.gov.my)
Feces2
  • Urine and feces produced in the periods of 0-24h and 24-72h were collected. (europa.eu)
  • From the diluted urine and feces, sampels of 1 ml were taken as to evaluate them with scintillation counter in the presence of Instagel, according to the prgramme for 14C. (europa.eu)
Biochemistry1
Laboratory3
  • The module empowers your laboratory with a fully automated method for the analysis of red blood cell (RBC) count and nucleated cell count in cerebrospinal, synovial and serous fluids. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • With the iQ Body Fluids Module enabled, laboratory staff need only prep the analyzer at startup using standard procedures. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • Urine specific gravity is a laboratory test that shows the total concentration of all chemical particles in the urine. (medlineplus.gov)
Droppings1
  • these infections spread from rodents or their urine or droppings to people, usually when contaminated food is eaten. (merckmanuals.com)
Diagnosis2
  • Body fluid analysis is essential for the diagnosis of life-threatening diseases. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • Although a diagnosis of 'wind and cold invading the lungs ' might sound primitive, this type of diagnosis accurately describes the way a certain type of pathogenic factor behaves inside the human body. (howstuffworks.com)
Renal3
  • The normal maturation of renal function that occurs with increasing gestational and postnatal age also plays a role in determining fluid requirements. (medscape.com)
  • Numerous conditions can affect neonatal fluid and electrolyte balance, as well as renal function. (medscape.com)
  • Affected reservoir species experience chronic colonization of proximal renal tubules and shed leptospires in urine. (medscape.com)
Protein6
  • Blood clots-When a child loses lots of blood protein, it's harder for his body to form blood clots in the right way. (childrenshospital.org)
  • A 24-hour urine protein measures the amount of protein released in urine over a 24-hour period. (medlineplus.gov)
  • To avoid a 24-hour urine collection, your provider may be able to order a test that is done on just one urine sample (protein-to-creatinine ratio). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Healthy people may have higher than normal urine protein level after strenuous exercise or when they are dehydrated. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Some foods may affect urine protein levels. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Reduced protein value - Fluid is leaking from CNS. (myhealth.gov.my)
Sediment2
Intracellular fluid1
  • 40% of the water is present inside cells - intracellular fluid (ICF). (medicinenet.com)
Extracellular fluid1
Peritoneal3
  • Peritoneal fluid is fluid that is located inside the abdominal cavity. (myhealth.gov.my)
  • Functions of peritoneal fluid are to support the abdominal organs and reduce friction caused by the movement of the abdominal organs. (myhealth.gov.my)
  • Abnormality occurs when this peritoneal fluid accumulates inside the abdominal cavity which causes ascites and abdominal pain. (myhealth.gov.my)
Body's3
  • This test helps evaluate your body's water balance and urine concentration. (medlineplus.gov)
  • All the body's fluids make up one large body fluid pool. (nasdonline.org)
  • Losses of fluid from any one source is reflected in the levels of all the body's other fluids: e.g. profuse sweating will ultimately result in decreased blood volume. (nasdonline.org)
Leptospirosis1
Proteins3
  • This happens because the proteins in your child's blood act as a sponge to keep fluid in the blood. (childrenshospital.org)
  • With fewer proteins to do this, the fluid may leak out of the blood into your child's tissues, causing them to swell, especially around the stomach area. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Exosomes are used to transfer RNA, DNA, and proteins to other cells in the body by making alteration in the function of the target cells. (pharmiweb.com)
20161
  • Zika virus detection in urine from patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome on Martinique, January 2016. (cdc.gov)
Symptoms3
  • Recent reports using adaptations of previously published methods ( 2 , 4 ) suggest that Zika virus RNA can be detected in urine for at least 2 weeks after onset of symptoms ( 3 , 5 - 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Marburg and Ebola infections are spread through handling live or dead infected animals or by contact with skin or body fluids of an infected person who has symptoms or who has died. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Symptoms begin with a fever, muscle and body aches, headache, cough, and a sore throat, followed by vomiting and diarrhea as well as bleeding from the mouth, nose, or internal organs. (msdmanuals.com)
Dipstick2
  • The urine dipstick has a bunch of squares, each with a chemical analysis ready to go. (stackexchange.com)
  • The color the dipstick changes to will tell the provider the specific gravity of your urine. (medlineplus.gov)
Microscopic2
Flow morphology2
  • Although manufacturers use the same technology for their urine chemical analyzers, the approach used for automated microscopy varies among three principles-digital flow morphology, flow cytometry, and digital microscopy using a cuvette or cell. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • Patented DxU Digital Flow Morphology technology isolates particles in body fluids to provide immediate, accurate and reproducible results that can be verified on the screen. (beckmancoulter.com)
Substances3
  • My bet would be hemoglobin but various urine dipsticks will have various substances on there. (stackexchange.com)
  • When the body is healthy, its various substances and energies are in harmonious balance, both internally and in relation to the external environment. (howstuffworks.com)
  • To identify factors that regulate the levels of immunoreactive digitalis-like substances (irEDLS) in body fluids, two studies were carried out. (lu.se)
Exposure2
  • This snap valve also offers dripless pouring, reduces risks of aerosol contamination when pouring, and eliminates splashing and exposure to hazardous body fluids. (sks-science.com)
  • ACIP recommends HepB vaccination for unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated HCP with reasonably anticipated risk for blood or body fluid exposure. (cdc.gov)
Wastes1
  • If they are not working well, wastes and fluids build up in the body. (epnet.com)
Mucous membranes1
  • The bacterium invades the body via the mucous membranes of the genitals, nose, eyes, or mouth and is spread throughout the body (organs) via blood and lymph nodes. (akc.org)
Supportive1
  • Others have been captured and taken to the Marine Mammal Center for treatment, usually involving supportive fluids and antibiotics, Rulli said. (pressdemocrat.com)
Sweat1
  • Another factor in overall fluid balance is the replacement of salts lost to sweat. (nasdonline.org)
Chemistry3
  • Discuss and differentiate between semiautomated and fully automated urine chemistry analyzers. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • They look for evidence of the presence of illnesses and parasites, identify allergic reactions and changes in body chemistry, and type and cross-match blood. (encyclopedia.com)
  • It excludes the chemical analysis of tissues, tumors, body fluids, organisms, and plants for which "chemistry" is used. (bvsalud.org)
Tissue2
  • A summary of the body fluid/tissue drug levels at 2 to 12 hours after dosing at 2.5 mg/kg is given in Table III. (drugs.com)
  • Technologists may specialize in such areas as blood banking, virology (the study of viruses), cytology (analysis of body cells), and histology (tissue preparation and examination). (encyclopedia.com)
Analysis7
  • In recent years, some laboratories have adopted analyzer-based body fluid analysis. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • However, not all clinical laboratories have sufficient body fluid analysis needs to justify the total cost of ownership of a dedicated body fluid analyzer. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • For example, switching a hematology analyzer to a body fluid analysis mode may require pausing the laboratory's in-progress hematology workload in order to stop and switch the analyzer's settings. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • This interruption can slow not just the delivery of body fluid analysis results, but also the delivery of other hematology test results. (beckmancoulter.com)
  • In all, this is the perfect book to help you master all aspects of urine and body fluid analysis. (matchlistcity.shop)
  • Fully updated content provides the latest information and procedures in fluid analysis. (matchlistcity.shop)
  • A liquid biopsy is the analysis of a sample of blood, urine, or other body fluid. (who.int)
High7
  • Small for gestational age (SGA) preterm infants may also have a particularly high body water content (90% for SGA infants vs 84% for appropriate for gestational age [AGA] infants at 25-30 weeks' gestation). (medscape.com)
  • Particularly high levels of enrofloxacin are found in urine. (drugs.com)
  • The elimination is inestimable by fecal route and low by urine route, giving rise to the high hematic levels obtained at long times. (europa.eu)
  • If you have ketones (measured in blood or urine) and high blood sugar, the condition is called diabetic ketoacidosis. (mayoclinic.org)
  • When blood sugar is very high, the extra sugar passes from the blood into the urine. (mayoclinic.org)
  • At high altitude the body looses more fluid. (nasdonline.org)
  • Urine from healthy subjects contained very high levels of irEDLS, but in urine collected from uremic patients irEDLS levels were similar to those in plasma. (lu.se)
Examination2
Lymph1
  • Water is also in lymph (say: limf), a fluid that is part of your immune system , which helps you fight off illness. (kidshealth.org)
Potentially2
  • As a body fluid urine should always be treated as potentially infectious. (ihcworld.com)
  • HCP do not recognize all exposures to potentially infectious blood or body fluids ( 2 ) and, even if exposures are recognized, often do not seek postexposure prophylactic management ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
Bacteria5
  • People who live in these areas don't often get sick because their bodies are used to the bacteria or parasites. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Infection-Fluid that escapes the blood and enters the tissues, as happens in edema, is susceptible to serious infection by bacteria such as E. coli. (childrenshospital.org)
  • Although Western medicine recognizes only viruses and bacteria as external pathogens, the Chinese observed that the body mirrors certain climatic conditions. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Chlamydia tests use a sample of body fluid or urine to see whether chlamydia bacteria ( Chlamydia trachomatis ) are present and causing an infection. (healthlinkbc.ca)
  • These tests use a sample of body fluid from areas such as the cervix, vagina, eyes, rectum, or throat to find the genetic material ( DNA ) of chlamydia bacteria. (healthlinkbc.ca)
Urinary1
  • The normal function of the urinary bladder is to store and expel urine in a coordinated, controlled fashion. (medscape.com)
Digestive2
  • It is rapidly absorbed from the digestive tract, penetrating into all measured body tissues and fluids (See Table III). (drugs.com)
  • Water is needed for digestive juices, urine (pee), and poop. (kidshealth.org)
Levels6
  • Analytical methods have been developed to measure benzene levels in exhaled breath, blood, and various body tissues. (cdc.gov)
  • The best indicator of proper fluid levels is urine output and color. (nasdonline.org)
  • The amount kids need depends on their age, body size, health, and activity level, plus the weather (temperature and humidity levels). (kidshealth.org)
  • Plasma and urine levels of irEDLS were measured in uremic and normal subjects. (lu.se)
  • Dexamethasone suppressed the plasma and urine levels of cortisol and irEDLS. (lu.se)
  • ACTH increased the levels of cortisol in plasma and urine, and of irEDLS in plasma. (lu.se)
Diarrhea1
  • If someone is chronically losing fluid (from diarrhea or vomiting), then you have a real emergency on your hands. (nasdonline.org)
Compartments3
  • Fluid, electrolyte, and nutrition management is important because most infants in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) require intravenous fluids (IVFs) and have shifts of fluids between intracellular, extracellular, and vascular compartments. (medscape.com)
  • Doctors think about water in the body as being restricted to various spaces, called fluid compartments. (merckmanuals.com)
  • The three main compartments are Fluid. (merckmanuals.com)
Principles1
  • This article describes important principles and specific methods of fluid, electrolyte, and nutrition (FEN) management in newborns, with a special focus on patients with complex fluid and electrolyte requirements. (medscape.com)
Test7
Collect2