Critical Care
Blood Cancers More Frequent in Individuals with Type II Diabetes
The increased incidence of chromosome fragments called clonal mosaic events in blood cells creates a much higher risk of developing cancer, especially blood cancers such as lymphoma and leukemia, for individuals with type II diabetes than for healthy persons. More...24 Jul 2013
New Guide to Help Physicians Select Most Relevant Diagnostic Tests for Infectious Diseases
A new comprehensive guide intended to serve as a reference for physicians in choosing laboratory tests that will aid them to diagnose infectious diseases in their patients is now available for downloading at no cost from the Internet. More...24 Jul 2013

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