EGFR immunostaining is important in many carcinomas, as tumors expressing this factor have aggressive course with early relapse and poor response to therapy. Treatment with anti-EGFR either alone or in combination of chemotherapy, have shown to be effective in many carcinomas
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Normal range: Negative Comment: Test for visceral leishmaniasis (Kala-Azar). Leishmania is a unicellular parasite that causes…
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Normal range: Negative Comment: Useful for diagnosis of ketonemeia in diabetic mellitus, alcoholism, stress, starvation, intestinal…
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