If you’re being treated for kidney,liver,lung, or digestive conditions, your doctor might check your bicarbonate levels regularly to see if your therapy or medication is working. How the Test Works A doctor or nurse will take a sample of your blood from your arm with a needle. Let your ...
The rapid and accurate diagnosis of toxic alcohol poisoning due to methanol (methyl alcohol) [MeOH] and ethylene glycol (EG), is paramount in preventing serious adverse outcomes. The quantitative measurement of specific serum levels of these substances using gas chromatography is expensive, time ...
Scientists working at Loughborough University, UK, and the University of Cordoba, Spain, have developed a new method for the rapid diagnosis of poisoning in apparently drunk patients. The saliva-basedtestoffers the potential to screen for poisons commonly associated with the cheap or imitation manufac...
poisoningObjective - To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of a newly available, semi-quantitative, cage-side test for the detection of ethylene glycol (EG) toxicosis in cats. Design - Prospective, laboratory study. Setting - University teaching hospital. Animals - This study utilized samples ...
Preliminary validation of a point-of-care ethylene glycol test for catsantifreezefelinepoisoningtoxicologyThe physical structure of the single junction thermal voltage converter (SJTVC) can be represented in simulation using an equivalent RLC circuit to investigate the performance and estimate the error ...