Mycobacterial culture is a test to look for tuberculosis or a related organism in the body. It can be done on tissue taken from the bone marrow, liver, or lungs.
See also:
Culture - mycobacterial
A sample of body fluid or tissue is needed. A
The sample is placed in a special...
Read moreMore things to look for on your pathology report - my last post on pathology reports covered histology, margins and grade. Other important... Read more »
QuestionTryingHard asks:Does anyone else experience a severe mood alteration when sick with the flu or cold? Answer Hi, TryingHard.... Read more »
For reasons we don't fully understand, sleep disturbances are a hallmark of clinical depression. Many depression sufferers find their hours... Read more »
The holidays are coming! Run for your lives! What makes one wish to go to a deserted island for the holidays? Could it be the... Read more »
I have a friend who remains optimistic and cheerful in spite of the fact that no one knows what to do about the situation in Iraq, global... Read more »
A new U.S. study has found that a combination of drug and behavioral interventions helps reduce pain and depression in patients with musculoskeletal... Read more »
Mindful meditation appears to reduce fatigue and depression that can accompany multiple sclerosis, a new study suggests. People in the study... Read more »
Doctors have found that people who suffer from depression are more likely to die from heart failure. Now Duke University researchers may be able to... Read more »
I am a licensed psychologist in Chestertown, Maryland and a senior partner in a group mental health practice, which serves children, adolescents and... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
Whenever tissue is removed from the body to check for cancer, a report is written, called the pathology report. Each report has the results of lab... Read more »