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Shout out for Lab

We are the forgotten, always relied upon, middle child of medicine ❤️👩🏼‍🔬

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🚨 Experts are being deployed to Panzi, in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of the #Congo, to support health authorities in investigating a yet undiagnosed disease. Laboratory tests are underway to identify the cause.
December 6, 2024 at 6:20 PM
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🧪 Real-world study validates a new ADAMTS-13 assay: fast, reliable, and accurate for diagnosing and monitoring TTP. Strong performance at critical low activity levels makes it a valuable tool in clinical practice. #TTP #hematology #ADAMTS13 #labmedicine #MedSky
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May 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Check out a new paper in Nucleic Acids Research titled "Different modes of engagement with the nucleosome acidic patch yield distinct functional outcomes" by WCM Pathology faculty Dr. Jessica Tyler et al.
#Pathology #LabMedicine

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September 24, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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🏅 Congratulations to UCLA Pathology's Dr. Allison Chambliss on being selected for the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2025 Midcareer Faculty Leadership Development Seminar!

#pathology #labmedicine #path2path #PathSky #ClinChem #leadership @aamc.org
October 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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🚨 Our latest study in JAMA Network Open shows gender-affirming hormone therapy shifts heart injury marker #troponin towards the affirmed gender.
🫀 Important implications for safe, accurate emergency care.
Read: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

#TransHealth #LabMedicine #Cardiology #TransResearch
High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I After Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy
This case-control study examines high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I levels in transgender men and women over 12 months of gender affirming hormone theraoy compared with cisgender men and women
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October 19, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Diagnostics Update | AMR Surveillance

A patented digital platform developed in Nigeria integrates microbiology testing, AST, CLSI rules, reporting and AMR surveillance into one workflow—cutting reporting time to ~24–48h and helping detect unusual resistance patterns.

#AMR #LabMedicine #Diagnostics
September 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Are you thinking about implementing ISO 15189 in your lab? Get sorted with this 3-hour workshop: www.msacl.org?header=Conne...
#MassSpec #LabMedicine #MSACL #Metabolomics
February 14, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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Robot-assisted vs manual venipuncture (n=63):
More precise blood volume/anticoagulant control and significant differences in key coagulation and biochemical markers → improved preanalytical sample quality.

#ClinicalChemistry #LabMedicine #MedicalRobotics
January 8, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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At Pathologists Overseas, we see every day how strong diagnostic systems support stronger public health.

We’re READY to recognize the role laboratories play in keeping communities healthy.

#NPHW #PublicHealth #Diagnostics #LabMedicine #StrongLabsSaveLives #GlobalHealth
April 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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The µTASWako i50 shows: high agreement with i30, improved throughput & automated dilution for high biomarker levels. What’s the biggest limitation in your current biomarker workflow?

Read more: www.cureus.com/articles/417...

#Cureus #MedSky #LabMedicine #CancerDiagnostics
March 25, 2026 at 7:48 AM
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Congratulations to Dr. He Sarina Yang for receiving the the Outstanding Woman in Laboratory Medicine Award by North American Chinese Clinical Chemists Association!
#Pathology #PathTwitter #PathX #LabMedicine

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August 19, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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March is #ColorectalCancer Awareness Month!

This month we will explore the vital role of lab medicine in fighting colorectal cancer.

To learn more about colon cancer visit: www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-con...

#Globalhealth #LabMedicine #pathology #PublicHealth
March 13, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Three take-home messages from my IFCC Live webinar on the laboratory workforce shortage: complexity is rising, the training pipeline must keep pace, and AI will change—not remove—the workforce challenge. A strong laboratory workforce is laboratory quality. #LabMedicine
August 11, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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New Journal of Medical Virology paper "HIV Infection and Opioid Treatment Enable the Engraftment of Kaposi Sarcoma-Like Tumors Into Immunocompetent Mice" co-authored by Drs. Cesarman and Ahuja et al.
#Pathology #LabMedicine #PathX #PathTwitter

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August 31, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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Having a little bit of fun while increasing awareness of the vital role Lab Physicians play.

Stay tuned for more Pathologists in History that will both inform and bring a smile to your day! #LabMedicine #Pathology #pathsky
November 21, 2024 at 2:36 PM
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Dr. Lucy Gilbert’s team at McGill developed WISEgenomics, a test to detect ovarian & endometrial cancer early.

On this #WomenInScience Day read her message on why women’s research matters: healthenews.mcgill.ca/internationa...

#LabMedicine #STEM #Pathology
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: A message to women and girls on what they can and must do for each other and society
11 February 2025 is the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.  On this landmark day for women and girls in science, award-winning gynecologic cancer researcher and p...
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February 12, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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Also shows the huge role of #Pathology #LabMedicine in the diagnosis of these “zebra” cases! ☺️🙌
January 11, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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New Nature Communications paper “BRG1-mediated suppression of ferroptosis underlies BTK inhibitor resistance” co-authored by Drs. Chen-Kiang, Paik, Huang, Hwang, & Zheng.
#Pathology #PathTwitter #PathX #LabMedicine

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BRG1-mediated suppression of ferroptosis underlies BTK inhibitor resistance - Nature Communications
While the introduction of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKi) have improved outcomes for patients with B-cell malignancies, resistance often develops. Here, the authors report that the chromati...
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August 27, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Detecting albumin in urine can provide an important clue about kidney health sometimes before symptoms appear.

#FridayFunFact #LabMedicine #KidneyHealth #ClinicalLaboratory
September 6, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Madhu Ouseph on his promotion to Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, recognizing his outstanding expertise in hematopathology, molecularpathology, and cytogenetics!
#Pathology #PathX #PathTwitter #LabMedicine
September 1, 2026 at 6:21 PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Domenick Falcone for receiving the Lifetime Achievement in Education Award! 🎉 His exceptional legacy in the foundational science curriculum has been recognized by students, faculty, & administration alike. Well deserved! 👏
#Pathology #PathTwitter #PathX #LabMedicine
August 17, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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Can a next-generation skin test strengthen TB detection in children?

A Phase III trial in LabMed Discovery found that C-TST achieved 83.0% sensitivity, 100% specificity and no serious adverse events.

Read open access:
doi.org/10.1016/j.lm...

#Tuberculosis #Pediatrics #LabMedicine
August 15, 2026 at 3:07 PM