Brazilian Journal of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

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Laboratory Medicine

Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Blood collection on filter paper for HIV antibodies detection: experience of SampaCentro Project

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 […]

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Absence of atypical haplotype and presence of Senegal haplotype sickle cell disease in African-descent population in the northern Brazil

Ausência do haplótipo atípico e presença do haplótipo Senegal da doença falciforme em uma população afrodescendente na região norte do Brasil Rafael E. Nascimento; Natália M. Castelo; Adriana C. Bueno; Larissa Mescouto; Artemis S. N. Rodrigues Universidade Federal do Amapá (UNIFAP) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150017 Corresponding author Artemis Socorro do NascimentoUniversidade Federal do AmapáRod. Juscelino Kubitschek, KM 02;

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Morphology of B lymphoid precursors (arrows) in BM aspirate samples stained by May-Grünwald-Giemsa

The importance of immunophenotyping by flow cytometry in distinction between hematogones and B lymphoblasts

Aline B. Wohlfahrt; Laura Hannel; Liliane Z. Oliveira; Pâmela B. Soares; José Edson P. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):7-12DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150002 ABSTRACT Hematogones are normal B-lineage lymphoid precursors in the bone marrow. B lymphoblasts are immature neoplastic cells present in patients with precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). Hematogones and B lymphoblasts share characteristics, such as

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

The importance of immunophenotyping by flow cytometry in distinction between hematogones and B lymphoblasts

A importância da imunofenotipagem por citometria de fluxo na distinção entre hematogônias e linfoblastos B Aline B. Wohlfahrt; Laura Hannel; Liliane Z. Oliveira; Pâmela B. Soares; José Edson P. Silva Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150002 Corresponding author Aline Bicca WohlfahrtRua: José Paulo Teixeira, 297. Residencial Amaral. CamobiCEP: 97110-750; Santa Maria-RS, Brazile-mail: alinebiccaw@gmail.com First Submission

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Level of reactivity of IgM anticardiolipin antibodies in preeclampsia: a likely early serologic marker

Karla N. Pereira; Sandra T. Beck; Cristine K. Konopka; Zanoni Segala; Rafael N. Moresco; José E. P. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):13-16DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150003 ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to measure the level of anticardiolipin antibodies in preeclamptic pregnant women to verify a possible association between the presence of these antibodies and the development

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Level of reactivity of IgM anticardiolipin antibodies in preeclampsia: a likely early serologic marker

Nível de reatividade de anticorpos IgM anticardiolipina na pré-eclâmpsia: um provável marcador sorológico precoce Karla N. Pereira; Sandra T. Beck; Cristine K. Konopka; Zanoni Segala; Rafael N. Moresco; José E. P. Silva Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150003 Corresponding author Karla Nunes PereiraUniversidade Federal de Santa Maria; Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria; Laboratório de

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HIV+ patients and controls that tested positive for anti-HBc

Epidemiological analysis of serological markers of hepatitis B in HIV+ patients from Curitiba and metropolitan region

Aline C. Vieira; Maria R. P. A. Tizzot; Vera L. P. Santos; Fernanda Bovo; Iara M. ReasonJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):17-21DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150004 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in patients infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) leads to a higher incidence of liver disorders due to persistence and recurrence of HBV infection

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Epidemiological analysis of serological markers of hepatitis B in HIV+ patients from Curitiba and metropolitan region

Análise epidemiológica de marcadores sorológicos de hepatite B em pacientes HIV+ de Curitiba e região metropolitana Aline C. Vieira1; Maria R. P. A. Tizzot2; Vera L. P. Santos3; Fernanda Bovo1; Iara M. Reason1 1. Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)2. Centro Universitário Autônomo do Brasil (UniBrasil)3. Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar) Corresponding author Iara José de

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Frequency of 3.7 and HphI mutations in individuals diagnosed with thalassemia minor and iron deficiency anemia

RDW as differential parameter between microcytic anemias in “pure” and concomitant forms

Januária F. Matos; Karina B. G. Borges; Ana Paula S. M. Fernandes; José R. Faria; Maria das Graças CarvalhoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):22-27DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150005 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Iron deficiency anemia and thalassemia minor are microcytic and hypochromic types of anemia commonly found in our environment. The correct differentiation between them is of great clinical importance, although it

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

RDW as differential parameter between microcytic anemias in “pure” and concomitant forms

O RDW como parâmetro diferencial entre anemias microcíticas nas formas “pura” e em concomitância Januária F. Matos1; Karina B. G. Borges2; Ana Paula S. M. Fernandes2; José R. Faria2; Maria das Graças Carvalho2 1. Instituto Federal Minas Gerais – Campus Ouro Preto2. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150005 Corresponding author Maria das Graças CarvalhoFaculdade

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