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Browsing Research Articles (Haematology) by Type "Postprint Article"
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Masingi, Ntsakisi I.; Laher, Zaheer; Pretorius, Etheresia
(Wiley, 2017-03)
A 60-year-old human immunodeficiency virus-positive woman presented with splenomegaly.
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Repsold, Lisa; Pool, Roger; Karodia, Mohammed; Tintinger, Gregory Ronald; Becker, Piet J.; Joubert, Anna Margaretha
(Wiley, 2021-06)
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is a malignancy of the haematopoietic stem cells. The first line of treatment for CML, especially in developing countries, remains the first-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor, Imatinib. ...
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Kruger, Welma; Meyer, Pieter Willem Adriaan; Nel, Jan Gert
(Wiley, 2018-08)
INTRODUCTION : To determine whether the current set of evaluation criteria used for dilute Russel Viper Venom Time (dRVVT) investigations in the routine laboratory meet expectation and identify possible shortcomings.
METHODS ...
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Louw, Susan; Gounden, Reenelle; Vaughan, Jenifer; Ntabeni, Lumka; Mayne, Anthony; Mayne, Elizabeth S.
(Wiley, 2021-06)
The quality and validity of laboratory results, especially for coagulation analyses, are influenced by pre-analytical variables including the collection technique, transportation, pre-analytical processing and storage of ...
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Gous, Natasha M.; Scott, Lesley E.; Potgieter, Johan J.C.; Ntabeni, N.L. (Nokuthula Lumka); Sanne, Ian; Stevens, Wendy S.
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2016-02)
BACKGROUND : A plethora of point-of-care (POC) tests exist in the HIV and tuberculosis diagnostic pipeline which require rigorous evaluation to ensure performance in the field. The accuracy and feasibility of nurse-operated ...
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Dreyer, Timothy James; Nicholson, Samantha; Ely, Abdullah; Arbuthnot, Patrick; Bloom, Kristie
(Elsevier, 2016-09)
Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains an important global health problem.
Currently licensed therapies have modest curative efficacy, which is as a result of their
transient effects and limited action ...
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Potgieter, Joachim; Damgaard, Michael; Hillarp, Andreas
(Wiley, 2015-02)
Haemophilia A severity is closely correlated to the factor VIII (FVIII) activity, which can be measured in
different ways. The original one-stage clotting assay is still the most widely used. The two-stage
coagulation ...