Aim: To investigate the haematological manifestations of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) seropositivity. Study Design: Cross sectional study. We included 592 subjects in the study; (426 humans and 166 animals). Humans were categorized into 4 groups: apparently healthy (190), pregnant wom...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/10273
Objectives: to investigate the ratio between arterial and venous thrombosis in patients with Hemophilia A or B in comparison with that of patients with von Willebrand Disease. Methods: analysis of a time unlimited survey of the literature together with an evaluation of personal r...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/11142
Background: Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) are common complications associated with allogenic transfusion and it is caused by the leucocytes and cytokines released by leucocytes during storage of blood/ blood components. These reactions are generally not life...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/11610
Aim: The main objective of this study was to identify the magnitude of hematological abnormalities among HIV patients on their first visit to antiretroviral treatment (ART) centers. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted among 189 HIV positive patients, visiting Universit...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/11137
Aim: The aim of our project work was to assess the thrombolytic activity of five common Bangladeshi plant extract in different solvent. Five plants are Geodorum densiflorum (Shankhamul), Pistia stratiotes (Topa Pana), Smilax zeylanica (Kumarilata), Pandanus foetidus (Keya) &...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/9623
Aims: Atherosclerosis is latent precursor of clinical cardiovascular disease. The present study aimed to assess modifiable and non-modifiable atherogenic risk factors in both sexes. Study Design: Cross sectional design. Place and Duration of Study: It was conducted at Exserviceme...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/11306
Introduction: Transfusion Transmitted Infections (TTIs) are a major problem associated with blood transfusion. Accurate estimates of risk of TTIs are essential for monitoring the safety of blood supply and evaluating the efficacy of currently employed screening procedures. Aims:...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/11193
Sub-lethal toxicity of mercuric chloride (0.0002, 0.002, 0.02mg/L) in Nile catfish (Clarias gariepinus) after long-term (14 days) of exposure in the present study was investigated by measurement of some selective hematological and biochemical parameters with respect to erythrocyt...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/11214
Primary testicular lymphoma (PTL) is an uncommon extranodal presentation constituting 1% of all NHL and 5% of all testicular neoplasm. The objective of our study was to identify the presenting signs and symptoms, treatment and outcome of patients with testicular lymphoma diagnose...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/10504
Background: Parts of baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) including especially the barks are commonly used for their medicinal properties. Aims: The aim of this work is to evaluate the antisickling activity of baobab tree barks, which are used in Congolese traditional medicine to man...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2014/10539