Category Archives: Analyzes

Melatonin

The role of melatonin in the body Melatonin is the hormone produced pineal gland (epiphysis) [...]

Alkaline phosphatase

The role of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) in the body Alkaline phosphatase is an enzyme involved [...]

Troponin I

The role of troponin I (highly sensitive) in the body Troponin I (cTnI) is a [...]

MCH – average hemoglobin content

MCH (Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin) – the average hemoglobin content in the red blood cell MCH [...]

Creatine Kinase (creatine phosphokinase)

The role of creatine kinase (CK) in the body Creatine kinase is a key enzyme [...]

Basophils (BASO)

The role of basophils (BASO) in the body Basophils are the rarest white blood cells [...]

Eosinophils (EOS)

The role of eosinophils (EOS) in the body Eosinophils are specialized white blood cells (1-5% [...]

Monocytes (MONO)

The role of monocytes (MONO) in the body Monocytes are the largest white blood cells [...]

Lymphocytes (LYPH)

The role of lymphocytes in the body Lymphocytes are the main ‘intellectuals’ of the immune [...]

Neutrophils (NEUT)

The role of neutrophils (NEUT) in the body Neutrophils are the most numerous white blood [...]

White blood cells (WBC)

The role of white blood cells (WBC) in the body White Blood cells (WBC) are [...]

ESR

The role of ESR in the body ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) or ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation [...]

Platelets (PLT)

The role of platelets (PLT) in the body Platelets (PLT-Platelets) are small non-nuclear blood cells [...]

Assays and methods for assessing DNA damage

There are laboratory methods to assess the degree of DNA damage*and the effectiveness of DNA [...]

Hemoglobin

Hemoglobin (Hb) – role in the body Hemoglobin is an iron-containing protein in red blood [...]

International Normalized Ratio (INR)

International Normalized Ratio – INR) – role in the body INR (INR) is a standardized [...]

Lipase

Lipase-role in the body Lipase is a digestive enzyme that breaks down fats (triglycerides) into [...]

Gamma-glutamyltransferase

Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT, Gamma-GT) – role in the body GGT is an enzyme that plays a [...]

High-density lipoprotein cholesterol

High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol-role in the body HDL (‘good cholesterol’) – these are lipoproteins that [...]

Hematocrit (Hct)

The role of hematocrit (Hct) in the body Hematocrit (Hct – Hematocrit) is an indicator [...]