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 Nasal Swab versus Nasopharyngeal Aspirate for Isolation of Respiratory Viruses -- Heikkinen et al. 40 (11): 4337 -- ...
aspirate and nasal swab specimens are presented in Table 1.
and a nasopharyngeal aspirate specimen were obtained at the
Viral findings for the nasopharyngeal aspirate and nasal swab specimens
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/full/40/11/4337   (1623 words)

  
 Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Protein in SARS Patients by ...
aspirate, urine, and fecal specimens from SARS patients and
of the test for nasopharyngeal aspirate specimens was 96.7%.
nasopharyngeal aspirate specimens and 9 of the 36 positive fecal
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/full/42/7/2884   (3194 words)

  
 Tracheal Aspirate as a Substrate for Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of Viral Genome in Childhood Pneumonia and ...
PCR on the tracheal aspirate specimen was positive
aspirate, phlegm, lung, and EMB specimens by use of a modification
of myocarditis, EMB and tracheal aspirate specimens were obtained
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/99/15/2011   (3668 words)

  
 Quantitative PCR Detection of t(14;18) bcl-2/JH Fusion Sequences in Follicular Lymphoma Patients: Comparison of ...
with histologically involved BM biopsy specimens had bcl-2/JH levels in PB and BM aspirate samples that were within one log
Comparison of Peripheral Blood and Bone Marrow Aspirate Samples
BM biopsy specimens had moderate to high levels of bcl-2/JH in both PB and BM aspirate samples, allowing unequivocal determination
http://jmd.amjpathol.org/cgi/content/full/6/4/396   (3450 words)

  
 eMedicine - Aspiration Syndromes : Article by Cecilia P Mikita, MD, MPH
Patients with H-type tracheoesophageal fistulas often aspirate pharyngeal secretions.
Another group of investigators noted that 1% of their patients with esophagitis have eosinophilic esophagitis.
Apnea, obstructive and central, also has been associated with aspiration of gastric contents.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2622.htm   (4637 words)

  
 [No title]
In accordance with another preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a method for aspirating a fluid specimen from a source and then dispensing the fluid specimen onto a target.
In particular, it has been discovered that the pressure in the system is of critical concern for non-steady state operation involving aspirating or dispensing of microfluidic quantities of reagent or other fluids.
tube following each aspiration of fluid specimen so as to remove any droplets of fluid specimen adhering to the outside of the aspirateldispense tube.
http://www.wipo.int/cgi-pct/guest/getbykey5?KEY=99/42804.990826&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (8848 words)

  
 leukemiasurvivor.com: My Second Bone Marrow Aspirate
We're not using the results of the aspirate to confirm what we already know.
This is the big one, the test to see if the chemotherapy actually did what it was supposed to do: chase the leukemia from my system.
But now that the chemo has stopped dripping for a week, and I’m not showing too many adverse side effects, we are ready for a different kind of test.
http://www.leukemiasurvivor.com/induction/my_second_bone_marrow_aspirate.html   (275 words)

  
 Society for Hematopathology - Case of the Quarter - 8/04
Bone marrow findings reported in cyclic neutropenia have been based mostly on bone marrow aspirate smears.
For example, increased numbers of eosinophils and monocytes have not been noted in the biopsies but given the aspirate findings, one would expect to find that they are also increased in the biopsy.
This would suggest that the mature neutrophils seen in the bone marrow aspirate smears [Reference #21 -
http://socforheme.org/case-aug-04.htm   (5958 words)

  
 Bone marrow aspirate day
We were chatting with the person doing the blood work stuff about how I got my name.
Dr. Headland told me that we could do it early, she thought rounds would last longer.
I told them I didn't take any pre-meds, but you never know.
http://home1.gte.net/res1fjy9/cancer/day54.html   (616 words)

  
 Inductively coupled plasma AES
This will be done before you come to the lab.
9) Aspirate a sample of distilled, deionized water for several minutes.
8) Aspirate a sample of tap water for several minutes.
http://www.chembio.niu.edu/Electrochem/lab6.htm   (778 words)

  
 Detection of Breast Cancer in Nipple Aspirate Fluid by CpG Island Hypermethylation -- Krassenstein et al. 10 (1): 28 -- ...
A two-stage (nested) MSP approach has been reported
The positive nipple aspirates included 6 of 7 cases of
or benign cytology, as well as in aspirates with malignant cytology
http://clincancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/10/1/28   (3719 words)

  
 Needle aspiration biopsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Deaths have been reported from needle aspiration biopsies, but such outcomes are extremely rare.
But in such a case, the patient would have had to undergo a similar surgical procedure to obtain a diagnosis had the needle aspiration biopsy not been attempted.
This page was last modified 00:09, 11 April 2006.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needle_aspiration_biopsy   (993 words)

  
 aspirate - definition of aspirate in Encyclopedia
The k in key is aspirated; in ski, it is unaspirated.
To hear and feel the difference between the aspirated and the unaspirated sound, put your hand in front of your mouth and say key and then ski.
In phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of air that accompanies the release of some stop consonants.
http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/aspirate   (211 words)

  
 Dr. tried to aspirate a possible ganglion cyst????
Anyway, I asked him if it could possibly be a ganglion cyst and he said it was possible so he tried to aspirate it with a really long needle.
Blood came out at first and then what looked like blood a brownish red color came out after that.
He said the fluid was to thin to be cyst material and stopped aspiration.
http://www.medhelp.org/forums/FamilyPractice/messages/198a.html   (483 words)

  
 Aspirate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
Terminiology used in phonetics describing a burst of air
The aspirate from a needle aspiration biopsy, a medical procedure
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirate   (92 words)

  
 CDC - Coronavirus-positive Nasopharyngeal Aspirate as Predictor for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Mortality
The sensitivity of the RT-PCR for coronavirus in nasopharyngeal aspirate (NPA) samples ranges from 32% to 50% at the beginning of an illness and in stool samples is 97% at a mean of 14.2 days (2,3).
We compared symptoms of 156 SARS-positive and 62 SARS-negative patients in Hong Kong; SARS was confirmed by RT-PCR.
By multivariate analysis, positive RT-PCR on nasopharyngeal aspirate samples was an independent predictor of death within 30 days.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no11/03-0400.htm   (3717 words)

  
 Tenupodia Formation by Blasts in Bone Marrow Aspirate Smears From a Patient With Acute Monoblastic Leukemia -- ...
This case is reported to illustrate blasts forming
describes the presence of tenupodia in bone marrow aspirate smears.
Subsequently, bone marrow aspiration and biopsy were performed on December 20, 1998.
http://www.bloodjournal.org/cgi/content/full/94/11/3954   (1049 words)

  
 Diagnostic yield of duodenal biopsy and aspirate in AIDS-associated diarrhea [see comments]
METHODS: Retrospective review of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) records from January 1993 to March 1995 to identify those patients who underwent EGD for evaluation of AIDS associated diarrhea and had a duodenal biopsy and/or aspirate.
The state of the art may have changed since the publication date.
RESULTS: Of the 57 patients included in this study, 56 had a duodenal biopsy and 42 had a duodenal aspirate.
http://www.aegis.com/aidsline/1997/feb/m9720132.html   (562 words)

  
 aspirate - definition of aspirate by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
At the enunciation of the aspirate, Fuddy-Duddy, the incapable terrapin, came to a dead halt, and before the vowel had died away up the ravine had folded up all his eight legs and lain down in the dusty road, regardless of the effect upon his derned skin.
In England, Angleterre, England, We Aspirate the "H," and We Say "Horse.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/aspirate   (369 words)

  
 Plastic Surgery Forum Re: Liposuction
This should give you an idea of the amount of fat removal possible.
If you go to the web page on Liposuction, the lower set of pictures is a girl who had circumferential thigh liposuction.
Aspirate means the amount suctioned, but this is not only fat.
http://www.webplastics.com/askdoc/_askdoc/0000000a.htm   (204 words)

  
 Nastech Receives Second U.S. Patent for FDA-Approved Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test for Breast Cancer
This is the second issued patent relating to the Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test (MASCT).
In September 2001, Nastech was issued U.S. Patent No. 6,287,521 entitled, "Methods and Devices for Obtaining and Assaying Mammary Fluid Samples for Evaluating Breast Diseases, Including Cancer" and contains broad claims directed to a sample collection device for obtaining mammary aspirate specimens.
Nastech Receives Second U.S. Patent for FDA-Approved Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test for Breast Cancer
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-11-2004/0002126435&EDATE=   (529 words)

  
 Research Page: Mammogram Density,Nipple Aspirate Fluid & Breast Cancer Risk
This increased risk was found to persist at least 5 to 10 years after the mammogram.
Women whose NAF's contained atypical breast epithelial cells had a five-fold increased risk of breast cancer persisting for 10 to 18 years, compared to women who did not yield any breast fluid.
It was hoped that by combining the methods of area of mammographic density and NAF cytology might separate women at highest risk from those at lowest risk, and would be of particular usefulness in premenopausal women with dense breasts, and women with a family history of breast cancer, or a prior benign biopsy.
http://www.cbcrp.org/research/PageGrant.asp?grant_id=123   (1037 words)

  
 Clinical Trial: Collection of Bone Marrow Aspirate From Volunteer Donors
The research is being done because there are ongoing experiments in a number of National Institute on Aging (NIA) laboratories that require access to normal human bone marrow aspirate for their studies of the immune system.
These studies are done to understand how blood cells are formed and how they function.
Clinical Trial: Collection of Bone Marrow Aspirate From Volunteer Donors
http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00183066   (411 words)

  
 American Association of Neuroscience Nurses - Indicators of Tubesite During Feedings
Assume a feeding tube has been placed in the small bowel and continuous feedings have been started.
Assume a feeding tube has been placed in the stomach and continuous feedings have been started.
Describe the efficacy of using aspirate appearance in determining if a feeding tube has remained in the correct position during continuous tube feedings.
http://www.nurseslearning.com/courses/make_test.cfm?Coursekey=3154   (628 words)

  
 Proteomic Analysis to Identify Breast Cancer Biomarkers in Nipple Aspirate Fluid -- Alexander et al. 10 (22): 7500 -- ...
Protein spots that were either in the 3-to-4.5 range or in the 6.5-to-10 range were excised from the 3-to-10 gel.
Nipple aspiration was performed as described previously (16).
Frozen NAF samples were resuspended by crushing the tube into
http://clincancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/10/22/7500   (4995 words)

  
 Arch Surg -- Abstract: Applicability of Tissue Aspirate for Quick Parathyroid Hormone Assay to Confirm Parathyroid ...
while 13 patients (10%) had PTH aspirate for nonparathyroid
Patients  Quick PTH assay for aspirate obtained from suspected
who did not undergo tissue aspirate for quick PTH assay.
http://archsurg.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/140/2/146   (269 words)

  
 The Mavens' Word of the Day
I was recently reading a book that referred to a character's aspirations, and it struck me how similar this was to the word aspirate.
Aspire and aspiration are siblings while aspirate might be called their cousin.
Are aspire and aspirate related in any way?
http://www.randomhouse.com/wotd/index.pperl?date=20010111   (513 words)

  
 Circulating Testosterone and Prostate-Specific Antigen in Nipple Aspirate Fluid and Tissue Are Associated with Breast ...
The investigators were successful in collecting NAF from 34% of subjects, and had adequate NAF to perform analyses in 29.6% of subjects who consented to undergo aspiration.
Nipple aspiration, which noninvasively provides both breast epithelial cells (the cells that cause breast cancer) and proteins secreted from the breast epithelium, has the potential to be an important new surveillance tool.
Nipple aspiration is a quick and painless method of obtaining breast epithelial cells and the fluid they secrete.
http://www.ehponline.org/members/2002/110p241-246sauter/sauter-full.html   (4828 words)

  
 aspirate
the substance or contents that have been aspirated.
(of a speech sound) pronounced with or accompanied by aspiration; aspirated.
to remove (a fluid) from a body cavity by use of an aspirator or suction syringe.
http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/aspirate   (118 words)

  
 Y - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Y
A system of writing is called a syllabary when one character represents a syllable rather than a phoneme; such is the kana, used in Japanese to supplement the originally Chinese characters normally used.
Until the late Middle Ages the capital was V, the minuscule u, no distinction being made between the consonantal and vocalic uses of the letter.
It was a Latin importation of the eastern Greek upsilon (see U U, 21st letter of the alphabet, corresponding to the Greek upsilon [Gr.,=u without the aspirate].
http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/Y   (279 words)

  
 leukemiasurvivor.com: The aspirate is not fun
There is no question that we want to do this aspirate.
Do you know what an aspirate is, son?"
That's the one." The nurse hands him a long needle.
http://www.leukemiasurvivor.com/england/the_aspirate_is_not_fun.html   (830 words)

  
 Early increase of TNFalpha and IL-6 in tracheobronchial aspirate fluid indicator of subsequent chronic lung disease in ...
Elastase and a1- proteinase inhibitor activity in tracheal aspirates during respiratory distress syndrome.
All remaining aspirated material was thus flushed into
Detection of apoptosis by caspase-3 activation in tracheal aspirate neutrophils from premature infants: relationship with NF-{kappa}B activation
http://fn.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/77/3/F198   (2522 words)

  
 fan aspirate radiation shields - Find, Compare, and Buy fan aspirate radiation shields at Shopping.com
The results did not include what I was searching for.
You found 2 matches for: fan aspirate radiation shields
Tell us why our search results for fan aspirate radiation shields were not helpful.
http://www.shopping.com/xGS-fan_aspirate_radiation_shields   (184 words)

  
 immunoppt
Be very careful not to aspirate out beads; this is especially true if immunoprecipitation will be used for quantitation.
Note: This is the harshest elution, and will also elute any non-covalently bound Abs and Ab fragments, which will appear in the gel and make western blotting a nightmare (for Coomassie staining, this is usually not a problem).
Use at least 1 tube of bead blank and 1 tube of AbXlink, or more if there are a lot of samples (more than seven or eight).
http://web.mit.edu/king-lab/www/cookbook/immunoppt.htm   (601 words)

  
 Wordsmyth
to remove or draw out by suction, as with an aspirator.
of a speech sound, pronounced with or followed by a puff of breath; aspirated.
http://wordsmyth.net/live/home.php?script=search&matchent=aspirate&...   (144 words)

  
 Scleral Buckling - Definition, Purpose, Demographics, Description, Diagnosis/Preparation, Aftercare, Risks, Normal ...
The surgeon uses a tiny, guillotine-like device to remove the vitreous, which he then replaces with saline.
The surgeon makes two incisions into the sclera, one for a light probe and the other for instruments to cut and aspirate.
http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Pa-St/Scleral-Buckling.html   (1726 words)

  
 Culture - joint fluid (aspirate) - Washington DC
A sample of joint aspirate or fluid is removed from the joint with a needle or in the operating room, then is placed on culture media in containers for the purpose of growing microorganisms (bacteria, fungus, or viruses) in the laboratory.
Joint fluid culture is a laboratory test to isolate and identify organisms that cause infection, performed on a specimen of fluid obtained from fluid around a joint.
Culture - joint fluid (aspirate) - Washington DC and
http://www.whcenter.org/15719.cfm   (451 words)

  
 aspirate - OneLook Dictionary Search
aspirate : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "aspirate" is defined.
aspirate : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
http://www.onelook.com/?w=aspirate   (229 words)

  
 AllRefer Health - Thyroid Nodule Fine Needle Aspirate (Biopsy - Skinny-Needle, Skinny-Needle Biopsy) - Test/Medical ...
This is a test to diagnose thyroid disease or thyroid cancer.
In fine needle aspiration, a needle is inserted into the thyroid to obtain a sample of thyroid cells.
The thyroid is an endocrine gland located in front of the trachea (windpipe) at the top of the neck.
http://health.allrefer.com/health/thyroid-nodule-fine-needle-aspirate-info.html   (309 words)

  
 Consonants
In short, this letter does not reverberate (hard), and it does not need any exhalation (unaspirate) to be pronounced.
Just as 'd' but with an exhalation of air.
http://www.sanskrit-sanscrito.com.ar/english/sanskritcont/iconsonants.html   (700 words)

  
 BD Biosciences : Protocols : Staining Procedure for Flow Cytometric Detection of Human Cyclins
While vortexing, add 10 ml cold 75% ethanol (for D1, use pure cold methanol), drop by drop, to the cell pellet.
It is particularly useful to refer to the published literature regarding protocols typically used for a given type of protein.
Note: For D-type cyclins (besides D1) the cells should first be fixed in 5 ml of 1% methanol-free formaldehyde in PBS for 15 min on ice (or at 4°C) prior to fixation with ethanol.
http://www.bdbiosciences.com/pharmingen/protocols/Human_Cyclins.shtml   (607 words)

  
 CLV Lab Manual - BONE MARROW ASPIRATE
Must be accompanied by a LT for CBC - it is impossible to accurately assess a bone marrow without a current CBC.
The humerus can also be used in smaller animals, cats.
Either slides of aspirate, LT tube or core bone biopsies collected with Osgood or Rosenthal needles, are included in this test.
http://www.centralvetlab.com/Lab/D10_1628.htm   (356 words)

  
 Cytology - Vet On-Line
Fine needle aspirate biopsy FNAB is a relatively simple technique which can be carried out to provide more information on a lesion.
All pages copyright © Priory Lodge Education Ltd 1994-2000.
http://www.priory.com/vet/cytology.htm   (380 words)

  
 Mitochondrial DNA mutations in breast cancer tissue and in matched nipple aspirate fluid -- Zhu et al. 26 (1): 145 -- ...
is dealing with samples of low cellularity such as nipple aspirate
(2001) Detection of mitochondrial DNA mutations in primary breast cancer and fine-needle aspirates.
Carcinogenesis Advance Access originally published online on September 16, 2004
http://carcin.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/26/1/145   (4126 words)

  
 Smear of duodenal fluid aspirate
You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen.
Smear of duodenal fluid aspirate is an examination of fluid from the duodenum for a possible infection.
Fluid is aspirated from the duodenum when the tube or the scope is in proper position.
http://www.healthcentral.com/ency/408/003729.html   (227 words)

  
 Synonyms of aspirate
aspirate, pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
aspirate, draw in, suck in, remove, take, take away, withdraw
http://www.infoplease.com/thesaurus/aspirate   (43 words)

  
 Prostate-specific antigen expression in nipple aspirate...
We previously demonstrated that prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is present in breast nipple aspirate fluid (NAF) and its expression is inversely associated with the presence of breast cancer.
NAF PSA provides useful prognostic information which may assist with breast cancer treatment.
Prostate-specific antigen expression in nipple aspirate fluid is associated with advanced breast cancer
http://www.cancerprev.org/Journal/Issues/28/1/4856   (283 words)

  
 H Aspiré and H Muet - French Aspirate and Silent H - French Pronunciation
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H Aspiré and H Muet - French Aspirate and Silent H - French Pronunciation
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http://french.about.com/library/pronunciation/bl-haspire.htm?terms=h+and   (453 words)

  
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Block with pre-cooled 3% Blocker Solution (Bio-Rad) at 4(C ON with low-tilt rocking (2ml per slide) in a humidified chamber — place an adhesive plastic film over the slides to minimize evaporation Primary Antibody 1.
Incubate at 4 degrees overnight with low-tilt rocking - incubate the slides in a closed box with wetted kimwipes to prevent evaporation - place an adhesive plastic film over the slides to minimize evaporation Secondary Antibody 1.
Add 1ml per slide of primary antibody diluted in DB at appropriate dilution - 1:1000 dilution for most CST antibodies 4.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/utzlab/NatureMedicinePaper/LysateMicroarray.doc   (349 words)

  
 NASIOC - making the stock BOV externally aspirate
NASIOC - making the stock BOV externally aspirate
http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=79926   (1672 words)

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