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Alfredo J. A. Barbosa Instituto Alfa de Gastroenterologia; Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brasil It took about 10 years between the first reports of the association of the microorganism H. pylori with inflammation of the gastric mucosa and the acceptance by the scientific community of its role as the most important […]
Lacy C. B. Junior; Ian E. Levy; Larissa Tatiana V. M. Frances; Alayde V. Wanderley; Rita de Cássia M. Carneiro; Alessandra Q. BentesJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):72-76DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150013 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has variable incidence in different regions of Brazil.OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of AML subtypes in children aged 0-17 years attended at Belém,
Frequency of acute myeloid leukemia in children attended in Belém, Pará from August 2005 to May 2009 Frequência de leucemia mieloide aguda em crianças atendidas em Belém, Pará, no período de agosto de 2005 a maio de 2009 Lacy C. B. Junior1; Ian E. Levy2; Larissa Tatiana V. M. Frances3; Alayde V. Wanderley4; Rita de
Patrícia S. Scherer; Daniela Moraes; Terezinha P. Munhoz; Vanessa SgnaolinJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):77-84DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150014 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The importance of local references values has been well described in the literature; this is because the characteristics of the population may influence the laboratory tests.OBJECTIVE: To establish the reference range for traditional and extended red blood cell parameters and
Novos parâmetros e valores de referência eritrocitários e reticulocitários normais e na doença renal crônica Patrícia S. Scherer1; Daniela Moraes2; Terezinha P. Munhoz1, 3; Vanessa Sgnaolin4 1. Hospital São Lucas of Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS)2. Fundação Estadual de Produção e Pesquisa em Saúde (FEPPS)3. Faculdade de Farmácia, PUCRS; 4. Programa
Renato Nisihara; Alana S. C. Souza; Letícia R. Finatti; Nancy O. PalmieriJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):85-90DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150015 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: There are few studies that investigated whether Down syndrome (DS) interferes with references values for complete blood counts (CBC) test in children with the syndrome.OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze the results of CBC performed in children with
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Parâmetros hematológicos em crianças com síndrome de Down Renato Nisihara1; Alana S. C. Souza1; Letícia R. Finatti1; Nancy O. Palmieri2 1. Universidade Positivo2. Ambulatório de Síndrome de Down do Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150015 Corresponding author Renato NisiharaUniversidade PositivoRua Professor Pedro Viriato Parigot de Souza, 5300; Campo CompridoCEP: 81280-330; Curitiba-PR,
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Marcia J. Castejon; Rosemeire Yamashiro; Carmem A. F. Oliveira; Carmen Lúcia Soares; Maria Amélia S. M. VerasJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):91-98DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150016 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Blood samples collected on filter paper (dried blood spot [DBS]) is an immunoassay that has been used for antibodies screening.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the strategy of DBS blood collection for detection of HIV antibodies,
Colheita de sangue em papel filtro para detecção de anticorpos anti-HIV: experiência do Projeto SampaCentro Marcia J. Castejon1; Rosemeire Yamashiro1; Carmem A. F. Oliveira1; Carmen Lúcia Soares2; Maria Amélia S. M. Veras3 1. Instituto Adolfo Lutz (IAL), São Paulo2. Centro de Referência e Treinamento DST/Aids de São Paulo (CRT DST/Aids)3. Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da
Rafael E. Nascimento; Natália M. Castelo; Adriana C. Bueno; Larissa Mescouto; Artemis S. N. RodriguesJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):99-101DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150017 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is the most severe form of sickle cell disease; it presents variants that are called haplotypes βS. There are five major haplotypes βS gene: Arab-Indian/Saudi, Senegal, Benin, Bantu, and Camaroon.OBJECTIVE: Characterize the