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Introduction The compound microscope is a fundamental and widely used optical instrument that allows us to magnify and observe small objects or specimens that are otherwise invisible to the naked eye. It is an essential tool in various scientific fields, including biology, medicine, microbiology, and …
Introduction Immunochromatography, also known as lateral flow immunoassay or rapid test, is a widely used diagnostic technique that allows for the rapid and qualitative detection of specific target substances, such as antigens or antibodies, in various biological samples. It is a simple, cost-effective, and user-friendly …
Introduction and Group of Tests The TORCH panel is a group of blood tests used to screen for certain infections that can affect a developing fetus during pregnancy. The name “TORCH” is an acronym that stands for Toxoplasmosis, Other (syphilis, varicella-zoster virus, parvovirus B19), Rubella, …
Introduction The Dengue Fever Panel test is a diagnostic test designed to detect and confirm the presence of the dengue virus or specific antibodies in a person’s blood. Dengue fever is a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes, primarily the Aedes species, and is prevalent in …
Introduction SARS-CoV-2, also known as the novel coronavirus, is the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The SARS-CoV-2 Total Antibody assay is a laboratory test designed to detect and measure the presence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in a person’s blood sample. When a person is …
Introduction SARS-CoV-2 antigen tests, also known as rapid antigen tests or rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), are diagnostic tests designed to detect specific proteins or antigens from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is responsible for the COVID-19 disease. These tests are used to quickly identify active COVID-19 …
Introduction Viral hepatitis refers to a group of infectious diseases caused by different types of hepatitis viruses, including hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. These viruses can cause inflammation and damage to the liver, leading to a range of symptoms from mild to severe. …
Introduction of Dengue Fever Rapid Panel Test Dengue Fever Rapid Panel Test is clear from the topic name that contains Dengue immunoglobulin M (IgM), Dengue immunoglobulin G (IgG), and Dengue nonstructural protein 1 (NS1) antigen tests. Blood is used for the assay and there is …