While the technique can be performed in low-resource settings, it’s time consuming and misses half or more of TB cases. Rapid ...

Led by researchers from Heidelberg Faculty of Medicine at Heidelberg University and the University of California, San ...

The MiniDock MTB could expand access to molecular testing in peripheral health centers ...

The study is the first to analyse the make-up and viscosity of sputum from the lungs of patients with severe COVID-19 in depth. The findings have revealed one characteristic of phlegm that may be “at ...

Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by abnormal widening and damage to the bronchial tubes in the lungs. These bronchial tubes, which are responsible for carrying air to ...

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Allogeneic hematopoietic SCT (HSCT) is now widely used to treat many hematologic malignancies. Unfortunately, pulmonary complications are frequent after this type of transplantation and are a major ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Increase in Sputum' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

In a meta-analysis, researchers found that sputum was more accurate than nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swabs. The study also shows early testing increased rates of COVID-19 diagnosis. Early and ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Discolored Sputum' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...