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How are bacteriophages used in medicine?
Many infections are becoming increasingly difficult to treat, as the antibiotics are becoming less and less effective. Bacteriophages may offer a solution, but are they an effective treatment alternative?
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What are the differences between an antigen and antibody COVID tests?
Antigen and antibody COVID tests play distinct roles. Find out how they work and their differences in this article.
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Bone densitometry: the test that diagnoses osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a silent disease characterised by the deterioration of bone tissue with loss of bone strength. An early diagnosis is a key issue in the management of this condition. Find out how is it diagnosed and what the test consists of.
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What is the purpose of a cervicovaginal cytology?
The cervicovaginal cytology consists of taking a cytological sample from the vagina and cervix. It is a routine test used to dismiss the presence of cancer.
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Accompaniment
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How do you cope with uncertainty while waiting for medical test results?
Waiting for answers about your medical test results can make you feel impatient and anxious. Let’s talk about a few things you can do which may help.
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