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Review Article

Comparison of micronuclei frequency between smokers and non-smokers: a systematic review

Comparação da frequência de micronúcleos entre indivíduos fumantes e não fumantes: uma revisão sistemática Rodrigo B. Andrade; Nadine Alessandra Campos Centro Universitário da Serra Gaúcha, Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Corresponding author Nadine Alessandra CamposORCID 0000-0001-6120-9391e-mail: nadine.ac@hotmail.com DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200022 First Submission on 8/1/2019Last Submission on 8/20/2019Accepted for publication on 8/20/2019Published on 3/18/2020 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cancer results from the […]

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Clinical, laboratorial diagnosis and prophylaxis of measles in Brazil

Analucia R. Xavier1; Thalles S. Rodrigues1; Lucas S. Santos1; Gilmar S. Lacerda1,2; Salim Kanaan1 1. Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil2. Hospital Universitário Antônio Pedro, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Corresponding author Analucia Rampazzo XavierORCID 0000-0003-4501-1857e-mail: analuciaxavier@id.uff.br First Submission on 4/15/2019 Last Submission on 4/16/2019Accepted for publication on 4/16/2019Published on 8/20/2019 ABSTRACT Measles is an acute febrile

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Clinical and laboratory evolution of measles IgM and IgG: immunoglobulin class M and G. Source: Adapted from WHO, 2007.

Clinical, laboratorial diagnosis and prophylaxis of measles in Brazil

Analucia R. Xavier; Thalles S. Rodrigues; Lucas S. Santos; Gilmar S. Lacerda; Salim KanaanJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):390-401DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190035 ABSTRACT Measles is an acute febrile exanthematic disease of viral etiology, highly contagious, being the cause of morbidity and mortality of children in developing countries, whereas it has become rarer in developed countries due to

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Cadeia de rastreabilidade metrológica Adaptado de ISO 17511:2003(14).

Rastreabilidade em medicina laboratorial: um estímulo global para resultados exatos no cuidado com o paciente

Jane Luíza N. Fernandes; Wagner Wollinger; Bruno C. GarridoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):402-411DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190036 ABSTRACT Laboratory medicine results influence a high percentage of all clinical decisions. Globalization requires that laboratory medicine results should be transferable between methods in the interests of patient safety. International collaboration is necessary to deliver this requirement. That collaboration should

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Rastreabilidade em medicina laboratorial: um estímulo global para resultados exatos no cuidado com o paciente

Jane Luíza N. Fernandes; Wagner Wollinger; Bruno C. Garrido Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia (Inmetro), Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Corresponding author Bruno Carius GarridoORCID 0000-0001-5068-9879e-mail: garridobrunoc@gmail.com First Submission on 1/23/2019 Last Submission on 1/25/2019Accepted for publication on 4/3/2019Published on 8/20/2019 ABSTRACT Laboratory medicine results influence a high percentage of all clinical decisions. Globalization requires that

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

Cancer: but what if it were a disease caused by an association between microorganisms?

arla Lais PêgasJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(6):412-418DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180067 ABSTRACT Despite the advances in knowledge of the neoplasm behavior, the exact understanding of the biological processes that involve the malignant tumors is not yet fully elucidated. Mechanisms such as subversion of phagocytosis, cytokines and chemokines expression, blocking of immunity and apoptosis regulation are recognized ways of

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

Cancer: but what if it were a disease caused by an association between microorganisms?

Câncer: e se for uma doença causada por uma associação entre microrganismos? Karla Lais Pêgas Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Corresponding author Karla Lais PêgasLaboratório de Patologia e Micologia; Hospital Santa Rita, 2º andarAvenida Sarmento Leite, 187; Centro

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

Yellow fever: laboratorial diagnosis and clinical manifestations

Analúcia R. Xavier; Gabriela S. Freitas; Caroline F. Santos; Werlley A. Januzzi; Gilmar S. Lacerda; Edimilson R. M. Carvalho; Salim KanaanJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(5):296-305DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180050 ABSTRACT Yellow fever is an infectious disease of acute evolution, initially non-contagious, transmitted by a ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus that belongs to the Flaviviridae family. In the period from December 2016

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

The importance of homocysteine levels in the prognosis of patients with chronic renal disease and in hemodialysis patients

Bruna M. Martella; Glaucia Raquel L. Veiga; Beatriz C. A. Alves; Ligia A. Azzalis; Virginia B. C. Junqueira; Flavia S. Gehrkei; Fernando Luiz A. Fonseca; Marcelo R. BacciJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(3):170-176DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180030 RESUMO INTRODUÇÃO: A homocisteína (Hcy) é um dos metabólitos da metionina (Met), um aminoácido essencial proveniente da dieta. Existe uma estreita relação entre

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Translocation in the BCR-ABL1 gene

The role of cytogenetics and molecular biology in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

Luiza Emy Dorfman; Maiara A. Floriani; Tyana Mara R. D. R. Oliveira; Bibiana Cunegatto; Rafael Fabiano M. Rosa; Paulo Ricardo G. ZenJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2018;54(2):83-91DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20180015 RESUMO Leucemia mieloide crônica (LMC) é a desordem mieloproliferativa mais comum entre as neoplasias crônicas. A história dessa doença se alia ao desenvolvimento de técnicas de análise citogenética

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