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Langerhans cell sarcoma (LCS) is a rare form of malignant histiocytosis.It should not be confused with Langerhans cell histiocytosis, which is cytologically benign. [1] It can present most commonly in the skin and lymphatic tissue, but may also present in the lung, liver, and bone marrow.
Light chain deposition disease (LCDD) is a rare blood cell disease which is characterized by deposition of fragments of infection-fighting immunoglobulins, called light chains (LCs), in the body. LCs are normally cleared by the kidneys, but in LCDD, these light chain deposits damage organs and cause disease. The kidneys are almost always ...
Check out Prevention’s 2023 Health at Home Awards winners, including a hypoallergenic mattress from Avocado, an air purifying fan from Dyson, and more.
Lab Tests Online is a family of peer-reviewed non-profit web resources about clinical laboratory testing. [1] [2] The site provides information on clinical laboratory tests as well as conditions that are managed or diagnosed by lab tests. [3]
A NASA illustration of a lateral flow assay. A lateral flow test (LFT), [1] is an assay also known as a lateral flow immunochromatographic test (ICT), or rapid test.It is a simple device intended to detect the presence of a target substance in a liquid sample without the need for specialized and costly equipment.
Guardant Health said the test would be the "first and only comprehensive biopsy-free cancer test available". [7] In 2016, the company announced clinical trial results demonstrating the test "detected disease-associated genetic mutations that were also present in 94% to 100% of the solid tissues extracted from the study's subjects".
Healthgrades has amassed information on over three million U.S. health care providers. [7] The company was founded by Kerry Hicks, David Hicks, Peter Fatianow, John Neal, and Sarah Lochran, and is based in Denver, Colorado . [ 3 ]
The tide of reaction against these nascent efforts has been swift and effective. San Francisco voters passed a measure to drug test welfare recipients. Oregon has ended its decriminalization ...