A medical epidemiologist explains who should consider getting a booster and whether you might need to check your antibody ...

Measles may seem like a disease of the past. Indeed, the highly contagious virus was declared eradicated in the United States ...

Amid the measles outbreak, which is expected to “expand rapidly,” an expert explains how to stay protected from the virus ...

While you can get tested at a doctor’s office or a clinic, if you’re concerned about a specific STD, a home test may be a quicker and cheaper way to get results. Testing for STIs at home is ...

A factor VIII assay tests for a protein involved in blood clotting. If you produce less of this protein, it may indicate a bleeding disorder. Some people may also have high levels of this ...

Can you test for measles immunity? In short, yes. An antibody titer test is a blood test that can check your immunity to the measles virus. It’s available via your doctor or a technician at a ...

1 AChR-Abs, which impact the communication between nerves and muscles, are commonly found in patients with myasthenia gravis via a blood test. 2 However, the relationship between AChR-Ab titer and ...

Yellow fever vaccine is highly effective with a single dose, but vaccine supply is limited. The minimum dose requirements for seroconversion remain unknown. In this double-blind, randomized ...

If fluorescent cells are observed, the ANA blood test result is positive. If fluorescent cells are not observed, the ANA blood test result is negative. A titer is determined by repeating the positive ...

causing HDFN The woman's anti-D antibody titer remains detectable DAT = direct agglutination test; FMH = fetal-maternal hemorrhage; HDFN = hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn; IAGT ...

A blood test is a lab analysis of things that may be found in your blood. You may have blood tests to keep track of how well you are managing a condition, such as diabetes or high cholesterol. You may ...

The CellTiter-Glo ® 2.0 Cell Viability Assay is a luminescent method for swift, convenient, routine cell viability assessments. Offers equivalent performance to the classic CellTiter-Glo ® Cell ...