The classification of ALL( table) developed by the FAB is based on the division of lymphoblastic leukemia into morphological features of the blasts into three types: microlymphoblasts( L1), le...

The clinician should know, understand and take into account the influence of the conditions for sampling, storage, transportation of biomaterial samples, as well as biological, analytical and iat...

Detection and differentiation of protozoa( distinction of pathogenic forms from non-pathogenic ones) is a rather complicated task. Most unicellular organisms in feces are found in two forms: vege...

In healthy people, glucose falling into the primary urine, almost completely reabsorbed in the renal tubules and in the urine by conventional methods is not determined. With an increase in the...

A general clinical study of fluid from a joint involves the determination of the physico-chemical properties of the fluid and the microscopic examination of cellular elements. The reference value...

To separate protein fractions, a method of electrophoresis is usually used, based on the different mobility of whey proteins in an electric field. This study is diagnostic more informative than t...

Reference values ​​of the concentration of ceruloplasmin in the serum in adults are 180-450 mg / l. Ceruloplasmin is a protein with a molecular weight of 150,000 daltons, contains 8 ions o...

Creatinine is the final product of the breakdown of creatine, which plays an important role in the energy metabolism of muscle and other tissues. Creatine is synthesized mainly in the liver, f...

LP plasma of blood - the transport form of lipids in the human body. They carry the transport of lipids as exogenous( food), and endogenous origin. Individual LPs capture excess cholesterol fr...

Prolactin is synthesized in specialized lactogenic cells of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland;its synthesis and release is under the stimulatory-inhibitory influence of the hypothalamus...

Enzymes are specific proteins that fulfill the role of biological catalysts in the body. Enzymes are contained in all cells of the body, where their concentration is much higher than in the bl...

Of the hereditary disorders of bilirubin metabolism, the Kriegler-Nayar type I and Gilbert syndromes are most frequently observed. Syndromes of Kriegger-Nayyar type II, Dabin-Johnson( * 237500...

Vasculitis is a group of diseases in which the pathogenesis of which is caused by inflammation of the vascular wall. When the disease affects several tissues and organs: blood supply to the or...

The internal cavities of the body - the thoracic and pericardial cavities - are covered with serous membranes. These shells consist of two sheets: the outer and the inner. Between the serous leav...

Leukemoid reactions - pathological changes in blood composition, similar to the picture of blood in leukemia. To cause leukemoid reactions, viruses, tissue helminth toxins, blood cell decay pr...

T4 - the main hormone of the thyroid gland. Its concentration in the blood exceeds that of T3 by 60 times. The elimination half-life is 5-7 days. The reference concentration values ​​of total ...

The reference values ​​of serum homocysteine ​​concentration are: in women 5-12 μmol / l, in men - 5-15 μmol / l. Homocysteine ​​is a product of the exchange of amino acids( conversion of ...

Reference values ​​of ALT activity in serum are 7-40 IU / l. ALT catalyzes the transfer of the amino group from alanine( amino acid) to a-ketoglutaric acid( keto acid).ALT is found in skel...