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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy In Our Blood Supply
1,115 wordsThe well-being of the blood supply has always been a vital component of human existence. It is common knowledge that the existing blood supply is deficient to the increasing usage of blood and blood products. Ironically, as the topic of blood donation arises in society, fears and doubts as to how sanitary and healthful the blood of blood donors often surface. For instance, there is much criticism over allowing foreign travelers to Great Britain the opportunity to donate their blood. This critici...
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The Of Tuberculosis Among Low Income People
1,609 words... aged 20 to 45 years. Age adjustment was accounted for using the direct method with 1990 U. S. population statistics as follows: aged 15 - 24 (80, 596, 000); aged 45 - 46 (46, 710, 000) (Tuberculosis control law 1993). iii. data analysis and results 1860 cases were explored in both South Central and Harlem. Both districts are low-income, medically under-served communities with large numbers of immigrants such as Hispanics, blacks or Asian-Pacific Islanders. The data was evaluated with the obj...
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Genetic Testing Higher Risk
1,197 words... the advent of genetic testing availability comes the responsibility of appropriate use of individual genetic information. Misuse of genetic information may revolve around privacy issues as they pertain to a person's medical record. Medical personnel must continue to be diligent about guarding the privacy of each patient's medical records. Misuse of genetic information also has the potential to implicate discriminatory practices among employers, potential employers and insurance companies (Ge...
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Running Head Microbiology 100 Module 4
649 wordsRunning head: MICROBIOLOGY 100 MODULE 4 Microbiology 100 Module 4 July 28, 2009 Microbiology 100 Module 4 Three most important characteristics of infectious disease agents The characteristics of infectious diseases agents play an important role in identification of the modes of disease transmission. Therefore, understanding characteristics of pathogenic organisms is crucial to effective prevention of diseases introduction, controlling and eradicating these infectious agents once they are introdu...
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Medical Professionals
1,578 wordsTuberculosis Jackson Y. W. Li M. Sc, Stephen T. H. Lo M. Sc, Chi-Sing Ng F. R. C. Path (2001) reported in Re: Molecular Detection of M. tuberculosis DNA in Tuberculosis and Sarcoidosis that they have studied retrospectively paraffin-embedded tissues of 115 patients showing granulomatous inflammation using Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. tbc) -specific IS 6110 polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The researchers received unexpected false-positive IS 6110 -PCR results in high percentages of tis...
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Psychiatric Disorders
1,666 words... of the article came to the following conclusions: traditional, molecular, and spatial epidemiology combined, may contribute to the understanding of the transmission of tuberculosis. This investigation, I think is intended for the audience of average people as well as for professionals in epidemiology and is a reliable source. The article Genomic Characterization of an Endemic Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strain: Evolutionary and Epidemiologic Implications by Dao Nguyen, Paul Brassard, Dick Men...
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Strong Evidence Reported Cases
1,586 wordsCrohn s Disease Crohns disease is named after the physician who described the disease in a paper written in 1972. It is also called Morbus Crohns, Granulomatous enteritis, Regional enteritis, or Terminal ileitis. The disease is usually chronic, with recurrent periods, and also periods of remission. The spread of Crohn s disease into the world is getting worse, and there is still no cure or prevention known to the disease. Crohns disease is an inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, the general name for...
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