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WIDAL TEST : what it is, procedure and interpretation

September 6, 2019September 11, 2019 Dami Hassan

Widal test is a serological test which is used for the diagnosis of enteric fever or typhoid fever. It was named so after the scientist who developed it

Importance of Culture and Sensitivity Test

December 25, 2018June 22, 2019 Dami Hassan

A culture is a test to find germs (such as bacteria or a fungus) that can cause an infection. A sensitivity test checks which class of drug is best for you.

What to Expect Doing a Urinalysis Test

July 24, 2018June 27, 2019 EWOH, JOSEPH

A urinalysis involves checking the appearance, concentration and content of urine. Abnormal urinalysis results may point to a disease or illness.

The Relevance of a Culture and Sensitivity Test

July 23, 2018June 27, 2019 EWOH, JOSEPH

Sensitivity tests are extremely important and useful tools, especially if you have an infection caused by bacteria that has become resistant to some treatments