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    Patient Testing

    Patient Testing

  • Putting Patients First – to screen or not to screen?
  • On the role of the Pharmacist in Near Patient Testing with In Vitro Diagnostics
  • Pharmacogenomics - 21st Century IVDs
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    Featured Information
    Current Articles

    Flyer for GP's Available
    entitled 'Consider implementation of diagnostic testing at the point of care' this one-page flyer is now available for downloading

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    The Importance of Early Diagnosis in Cases of Myocardial Infarction
    A true-life story reproduced by kind permission of Assobiomedica, Italy

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    The Boy in the Red Ski Suit
    A true-life story reproduced by kind permission of Assobiomedica, Italy

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    A passion for athletics
    A true-life story reproduced by kind permission of Assobiomedica, Italy

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    Outstanding Achiever Award - Doctor
    Dr Arun Baksi - consultant physician Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Trust

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    Diagnostic Testing in Primary Care - Probably the Best Kept Secret in the NHS
    Article written for BIVDA by Bill Cunningham for publication in Practice Manager, September 2002

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    A preventative strategy for reducing the economic burden of heart disease
    Of the factors influencing heart disease the easiest and most effective target for preventive medicine is lifestyle.

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    I see a long life and a healthy one... New Scientist vol 176 issue 2370 - 23 November 2002
    Over-the-counter gene testing is set to become big business, but do the tests on offer really tell you anything useful about your future health? Gail Vines reports

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    Homocysteine – a test heralded as the ‘new cholesterol’
    An elevated level of the amino acid homocysteine in the blood is being heralded as the ‘new cholesterol’ in predicting cardiovascular disease.

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    C-Reactive Protein could close gap in CHD early warning system
    Despite the current range of risk factors taken into consideration by GPs one third of heart attacks occur in patients who exhibit low or no risk factors.

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    In vitro diagnostics in the next five years - A personal look to the future
    Doris-Ann Williams Director General of BIVDA takes a personal view of the future of diagnostics. Article published in Clinical Laboratory International (CLI) September 2002.

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