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How the coronavirus (COVID-19) nasal swab test works?
Dec 08 , 2020
Testing for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is increasing in many communities.But who actually needs coronavirus testing, and how does COVID-19 nasal swab test work? The person doing the test will insert a long stick into the end with a very soft brush in your nose and rotate it for a few seconds. The soft bristles will collect secretion samples for analysis. The test uses antigen detection to de...
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Cervical Cancer Screening:What You Need to Know
Jun 22 , 2021
When to do cervical cancer screening? How is the inspection conducted? This article will help you understand the appropriate age for cervical cancer examination and the relevant test standards. What is the pasteurization test? Pap test, also known as "Pap smear examination", is a cervical cancer screening examination method proposed by Dr. George Papanicolaou in 1943. The Pap test involves using a...
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Why Do Flocking Swabs Provide Better Specimen Collection
Jun 29 , 2021
Flocked Swab marks the latest development of disposable specimen collection equipment. Flocking refers to the process of coating (multiple fibers) on the surface coated with adhesive, which is called flocking to strengthen sample collection. All flocking swabs have certain advantages in many applications. The reason why flocking swab is a good choice for laboratory professionals to collect specime...
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Types of Blood Sugar Lancets
Jul 28 , 2021
When a person is first diagnosed with diabetes, they may experience a wide range of emotions. What could I have done to avoid this? What is frequently overlooked is the lancet – the ONLY product in the kit with the potential to cause physical pain! There are hundreds of different "brands" of Diabetes Lancets, but they all boil down to essentially two types – Traditional Lancets vs Pip Lancets. In ...
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How to Use the Cervical Brush for Cervical Cells
Aug 19 , 2021
Every woman has her own pattern or distribution of cervix mucosal epithelium. At birth, the connections between the intrinsic squamous epithelium covering the vaginal opening and the intrinsic columnar epithelium along the cervical opening are not at the same level. Pregnancy, hormonal changes after puberty, vaginal pH, menopause, and prior therapy, in addition to individual anatomy, are...
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What ESR Test Is For?
Sep 27 , 2021
The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a non-specific test that has been used to detect inflammation linked with diseases such as infections, cancer, and autoimmune diseases.I believe that after reading this post, you will have a clear understanding of what ESR is. This article discusses three aspects: when to test, what to test, and what the test results mean. When to Have a ESR Test? When y...
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Did You Choose the Right Laboratory Centrifuge Tubes?
Nov 30 , 2021
Centrifuge Tubes are a common laboratory consumable use in a laboratory. It is used to hold experimental liquids and then placed inside the centrifuge for centrifugation. What are the differences between centrifugal tubes? Let's talk in detail below. Divide From Material Centrifuge tubes are divided into plastic and glass. Plastic centrifuge tubes are used more because glass can not be used i...
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Lancet Needle:Needlestick Injury Management
Dec 14 , 2021
Venous blood collection is a routine part of diagnosis and has become the main way to cause needle stick injury. Studies have shown that more than 90% of nurses have received blood collection training. However, needlestick injury accidents are still common. So how can we prevent sharps injuries? Causes of Needle Puncture (1) Weak Awareness of Protection: Lack of necessary operation training...