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Water Quality for Clinical Testing and Research Use
Water is an essential reagent in laboratory analysis, which makes it critical to ensure that the quality of water used during laboratory analysis meets the quality standard of the intended use.
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Medical Diagnostic Equipment, Types, and Uses
Medical diagnostic equipment is used to detect and diagnose medical conditions. The most common type of medical diagnostic equipment is a stethoscope, which is used to listen to internal body sounds. Other examples include blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters, electrocardiographs (ECGs), electroencephalography (EEGs), ultrasonography (US), and X-ray machines. Diagnostic equipment is a form of medical…
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Top 10 Most Used Medical Diagnostic Test Equipments
Medical diagnostic test equipment is an integral part of the healthcare industry. It helps in diagnosing various medical conditions and thus provides a better treatment option. It also helps doctors detect the underlying cause of a disease and thus, can help improve the quality of life. Medical diagnostic test equipment includes X-ray machines, sonography machines,…
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Mr. Amarachi of God’s Grace Diagnostics – Interview Pt 2
Interview with Mr. Amarachi of God’s Grace Diagnostics, Umuahia – Part 2 1. What do you consider as the best attribute of the BD Bactec FX40 instrument? What I love about the BD Bactec FX40 is its Short Turnaround Time (STAT). In less than 2 hours, the BD Bactec FX40 can flag a blood culture…
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Phoenix M50 and Antimicrobial Resistance
Phoenix M50 – The Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance The discovery of antibiotics changed medicine for good. Antibiotics are essential in treating a wide range of bacterial infections, such as sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia. They also play a vital role in preventing infection during surgery and life-threatening opportunistic infections in patients under immunosuppressants or those receiving…
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Superwoman Syndrome – Part III
Superwoman Syndrome – Part III Ever wonder why stress and fatigue are synonymous with superwoman syndrome? Here is a description of a day in the life of a superwoman. She wakes up as early as 4 am and, still feeling exhausted from the previous day’s activities, quickly fixes herself a hot cup of coffee to…
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SUPERWOMAN SYNDROME (PART II)
SUPERWOMAN SYNDROME PART II This is a continuation of our Superwoman syndrome series. Read Part I Women are simply amazing! The length at which they go to keep their families together while simultaneously spearheading successful business ventures is largely commendable. However, this leaves them prone to the superwoman syndrome. According to Dr. Tasneem Bhatia’s book…
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Interview with Mr. Amarachi Nwakanma, CEO of God’s Grace Diagnostics, Umuahia
An Interview with Mr Amarachi Nwakanma, CEO of God’s Grace Diagnostics Limited, Umuahia 1. Tell us about yourself and the laboratory (highlighting what you do and your address): I am Mr. Amarachi Nwakanma, a certified medical laboratory scientist with a post-graduate diploma and master’s degree in chemical pathology. I am also the Chief Executive Officer…
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IMLSOTY Winning Lab Receives ₦1M in Medical Reagents from ISN
IMLSOTY WINNING LABORATORY RECEIVES 1 MILLION NAIRA WORTH OF MEDICAL REAGENTS AND CONSUMABLES FROM ISN In fulfillment of our commitment to rewarding the institution that produces the overall winner of the ISN Medical Laboratory Scientist of the Year Award (IMLSOTY), ISN recently handed over medical laboratory reagents and consumables worth 1 Million Naira to the…
