Trachoma. Chronic keratoconjunctivitis, begins with acute inflammatory changes in the conjunctiva and the cornea and leads to scarring and blindness. In conjunctival scrapings, the fluores...

Reference values ​​of plasminogen content in blood plasma - 80-120%. Plasminogen ( profibrinolysin) is an inactive precursor of the enzyme plasmin( fibrinolysin).Determination of plasmino...

Infectious mononucleosis is a common systemic lymphoproliferative disease, most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. Toxoplasma gondii and other viruses( CMV, human immunodeficiency viru...

In metabolic equilibrium, the daily excretion of calcium in the urine corresponds to the absorption of calcium in the intestine. Calcium excretion in the urine depends on the amount of filtered c...

Magnesium is the fourth most element in the human body after potassium, sodium, calcium and the second most abundant element in the cell after potassium. The human body contains about 25 g of mag...

HCV in the material is normally absent. Unlike serological methods for diagnosis of HCV where AT is detected to HCV, PCR allows detection of the presence of HCV RNA directly and quantitati...

Reference values ​​of the concentration of C-reactive protein( CRP) in serum - less than 5 mg / l. CRP is a protein consisting of 5 identical, non-covalently linked ring subunits. CRP is deter...

Amount. The decrease in the number of feces is observed with constipation, an increase in the presence of bile, insufficient digestion in the small intestine( fermentative and putrefactive dyspep...

Uric acid excreted in urine reflects the arrival of purines with food and the breakdown of endogenous purine nucleotides. Approximately 70% of the total uric acid in the body is excreted in th...

Alkaline phosphatase is widely distributed in human tissues, especially in the intestinal mucosa, osteoblasts, the walls of the bile ducts of the liver, placenta and lactating mammary gland. It c...

Blood cells under the microscope Normally, if the patient is properly prepared, the latent blood in the stool is not detected. Bleeding from the digestive tract is a problem often encounte...

Aplastic anemia is a disease characterized by deep depression of bone marrow hematopoiesis, weakened proliferation and delayed maturation of bone marrow elements with the development of pantit...

Normally, the relative amount of B-lymphocytes carrying IgM in adults is 3-10%, the absolute amount is 0.07-0.17x109 / l. B-lymphocytes carrying IgM, - cells of humoral immunity, responsib...

Reference values ​​of VA in blood plasma - 0,8-1,2 usl.units BA refers to Ig IgG class and is AT against negatively charged phospholipids. He received his name due to the fact that it affec...

LE cells in the blood are normally absent. Lupus cells serve as a morphological manifestation of the immunological phenomenon characteristic of SLE.They are formed as a result of phagoc...

Osteocalcin is a vitamin K-dependent non-collagen protein of bone tissue( vitamin K is necessary for the synthesis of active calcium-binding protein centers) - is localized predominantly in...

Reference values ​​of glucagon concentration in blood plasma in adults - 20-100 pg / ml( RIA). Glucagon is a polypeptide consisting of 29 amino acid residues. It has a short half-life( seve...

Reference values ​​of excretion in the urine of adrenaline - up to 20 mcg / day;norepinephrine - up to 90 mcg / day. With normal kidney function, excretion of catecholamines with urine is ...