Diagnostic instruments & tests

Diagnostic instruments & tests

Medical diagnostic instruments and tests used in hospitals, reference labs and blood banks to diagnose diseases such as cancer, diabetes, infectious diseases, and genetic conditions.

Industry: Medical; Pharmaceutical

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Diagnostic instruments & tests

lancet

Medical; Diagnostic instruments & tests

A small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.

acrylic resin

Medical; Diagnostic instruments & tests

One of a group of polymeric materials used for making denture teeth.

ventricular fibrillation

Anatomy; Allergies and allergens

An erratic, disorganized firing of impulses from the ventricles. The ventricles quiver and are unable to contract or pump blood to the body. This is a medical emergency that must be treated with ...

gastroscopy

Medical; Diagnostic instruments & tests

Looking into the stomach with flexible viewing instrument called gastroscope, which is inserted through the mouth.

psychodrama

Medical; Diagnostic instruments & tests

A form of group psychotherapy in which individuals acquire insight into themselves by acting out situations from their past with other group members.

atypical antibody test

Medical; Diagnostic instruments & tests

Test for autoimmune hemolytic anemia,also known as direct antiglobulin test, and the indirect Coombs test.

A blood test that measures the following components in a sample of blood: red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and hemoglobin. A complete blood count (CBC) with differential also measures ...