Medilab+
Syphilis testing: which diagnostic methods are the most accurate
Syphilis is a serious infectious disease that is transmitted mainly sexually. Its insidiousness lies in its long asymptomatic course and its ability to infect...
False-positive tumor markers: where is the line between alarm and accuracy?
Tumor markers have become an important tool in modern laboratory diagnostics. Thanks to them, the doctor can obtain preliminary information about the probable presence of a tumor. However, it is...
Diagnosis of anemia: modern methods and interpretation of tests
Anemia is one of the most common pathological conditions in modern clinical practice. According to WHO, almost every third person in the world...
Household Allergen Tests: One Family's Story and Accurate Diagnosis
When 5-year-old Mark started having a dry nighttime cough, his mother initially thought it was a cold. A week later, he had a second, third one. Syrups didn't help...
The endocrine system and stress: how hormones control our reactions
When we are "stressed" - the body already works according to a different scenario. Stress is not just an emotional reaction. It is a complex biochemical process,...
Hereditary cancer: what it is and when to get a genetic test
What is the essence of hereditary cancer? Hereditary cancer is not a disease that is passed on from parents to children, but the presence of changes (mutations) in...
Hemoglobin Level Check: When One Test Changes Everything
A 32-year-old man came to the doctor's appointment, without any complaints - just "for prevention." A blood test showed a hemoglobin level of 108...
Coagulogram: how to properly prepare for a blood clotting analysis
What is a coagulogram and why is it prescribed? A coagulogram is a laboratory test that allows you to assess the effectiveness of blood clotting. It is prescribed...
Healthy foods for the microbiome: what bacteria eat, not us
Myth 1. Eating yogurt will keep your microbiome healthy. Fact: Not all yogurt contains live bacteria. Most industrial yogurts are pasteurized...









