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These tests are indicated for patients who have been diagnosed clinically with a mitochondrial disorder, and cases where a mitochondrial disorder is strongly suspected. Analysis of respiratory chain complexes and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is used to confirm the clinical diagnosis of a particular syndrome and to diagnose following the manifestati...
This engaging webinar will kick off a series of cross-Canada events focused on using lab tests appropriately. With a significant number of medical decisions being influenced by lab test results, governments, health care administrators, and clinical and lab associations are turning their focus to ensuring lab tests are used appropriately. When l...
The Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent is a minimally invasive endovascular drug/device combination used to treat the de novo or restenotic, symptomatic lesions of peripheral arterial disease in the (above-the-knee) superficial femoral and popliteal arteries. There appears to be promising evidence from randomized trials and oth...
All-oral, interferon-free regimens for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 are alternatives to the combination of direct-acting antivirals with pegylated interferon and ribavirin. These regimens include multiple direct-acting antiviral agents with different mechanisms of action. Of the regimens, only the combinations of ledipasvir...