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Introduction Adenosine Deaminase (ADA) is an enzyme that plays a critical role in purine metabolism, specifically in the conversion of adenosine to inosine. This enzyme is essential for maintaining the balance of nucleotides in cells and is particularly important for the normal functioning of the …
Introduction The Rheumatoid Factor (RF) test is a medical diagnostic test used to detect the presence of an antibody called rheumatoid factor in the blood. This antibody is commonly found in the blood of individuals who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disorder that primarily …
Introduction The Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) assay is a diagnostic test used to measure the levels of anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies in a person’s blood. Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) is an enzyme found in the thyroid gland, which is responsible for the production of thyroid hormones, such as …
Introduction The Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) assay is a laboratory test used to detect and measure the presence of antibodies against thyroid peroxidase in the blood. Thyroid peroxidase is an enzyme involved in the production of thyroid hormones in the thyroid gland. The Anti-TPO assay is …