A biorepository is a place, similar to a library or bank, where biological samples are stored for use in research. Since 2006, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has collected and stored samples from a ...

Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...

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Trusting her instincts, she underwent prenatal carrier screening, which revealed she was a Cystic Fibrosis (CF) carrier. Given that her sister-in-law was also ... The counselor connected with ...

Feb. 20, 2025 — Biologists have discovered a new type of RNA-splicing regulation that helps to determine which protein-coding exons will be included in messenger RNA ...

The condition, which results in over 70,000 maternal deaths and 500,000 fetal deaths each year ... Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme ...

Severe cases may result in maternal shock, hemorrhage, and fetal death. Researchers have noted an increase in infant mortality ... If your healthcare provider suspects a placental abruption, an ...

The fetal status of conjoined twins has been diagnosed in pregnancy at as early as eight ... Conjoined twins are typically diagnosed early on in pregnancy with ultrasound. The prognosis for conjoined ...

Over 55% of 69 hypertrophic cardiomyopathy cases and 46% of ATTR-CM cases would have had a positive screen by AI-point-of-care ultrasonography at a median of 2.1 years and 1.9 years before diagnosis ...