Ten-minute leprosy diagnosisWhat a relief! The next time my digits start rotting and falling off, I'll know just what dipstick assay to request from my doctor.
A new dipstick assay offers up to 97% sensitivity in detecting Mycobacterium leprae–specific phenolic glycolipid-I (PGL-I) antibodies.
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Medical News Flash!
Sometimes it's worthwhile to receive bulk emails from dog-knows-who. Today, one rolled in from eMedicine containing this urgent snippet:
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I just saw an ad for artificial hip joints on CNN. So now we're supposed to tell our docs which surgical products to use? It's nuts. Get the darn pharma ads OFF TV. I'd actually prefer the Marlboro man.
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