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Introduction The CK-NAC (Creatine Kinase with N-Acetyl Cysteine) test, also known as CK-MB-NAC or CK-NAC enzyme assay, is a diagnostic laboratory test used to measure the level of creatine kinase with N-acetyl cysteine in the blood. Creatine kinase (CK) is an enzyme found primarily in …
Introduction An insulin test is a medical procedure used to measure the level of insulin in a person’s blood. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas, a gland located behind the stomach. It plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar (glucose) levels and …
Introduction and Composition Tryptone Soy Broth (TSB) is a versatile and widely used liquid medium in microbiology. It is a nutrient-rich broth that supports the growth of a wide range of bacteria, making it suitable for general cultivation, enumeration, and maintenance of bacterial cultures. TSB …
Introduction Morganella is a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae. The genus was named after the bacteriologist John Morgan. Morganella species are gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that are commonly found in the environment, including soil, water, and sewage. One species of particular interest is …
Introduction of Lipid Profile Test (LPT) Before discussing the lipid profile test (LPT), it is better to know about lipids. Lipid is the fat and fatty substance that is stored in blood and tissues and it is utilized by the body as a source of …
Introduction of Proteus mirabilis The genus Proteus was discovered in 1885 by Hauser and it is also named after a Greek god. Proteus is a member of the family, Enterobacteriaceae and it is a Gram-negative, oxidase-negative, fimbriated, motile, non-sporing rod-shaped bacterium without capsule and having a size …