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Dengue Fever : Symptoms, Prevention and Control

Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquito.

May 16,2022
3 Min Read

Dengue Fever: What it is and How to Prevent It

Dengue is a viral infection transmitted by the female mosquito belonging to the Aedes aegypti

February 28,2021
4 Min Read

Typhoid - Signs and Symptoms

WHO estimates the global typhoid fever disease burden at 11-20 million cases annually, resulting

March 02,2021
3 Min Read

Vitamin D and Diabetes : Treatment & Development

Vitamin D, the “sunshine vitamin”, has come into the limelight recently because of its association

March 28,2021
3 Min Read

A Look Back At 2 Years Of COVID-19 Testing

Suburban Diagnostics was one of the first ICMR approved private labs for COVID-19 testing.

March 28,2022
2 Min Read

COVID-19: Difference Between Omicron and Delta Variant

All about the new variant

January 14,2022
5 Min Read

Long Covid Symptoms

COVID-19 may have some lingering after effects on your body.

January 10,2022
1 Min Read

Breakthrough Infections in COVID-19

A breakthrough infection usually occurs within 2 weeks after taking the 2nd dose of the vaccine.

October 18,2021
2 Min Read

Understanding HRCT Scan Scores for Covid-19 Infections

An important and fast imaging tool which helps in the diagnosis of COVID-19.

May 31,2021
2 Min Read

COVID-19 Variants: Cause for Concern?

The COVID-19 virus, like most viruses, constantly changes through mutation leading to new variants.

April 26,2021
5 Min Read

Home Isolation Guidelines - Covid-19 Care

People who have been clinically diagnosed as very mild or pre-symptomatic cases of COVID-19

April 01,2021
5 Min Read

FAQs about COVID-19

Your frequently asked questions about COVID-19 and how to prevent it

March 27,2020
5 Min Read

Top 5 Monsoon Diseases and Crucial Tests To Diagnose Them!

Monsoon sees a rise in viral fever and mosquito-borne illnesses like malaria, dengue, & chikungunya.

July 18,2022
2 Min Read

Obesity: Complications And Ways To Deal With Them

India has more than 30 million obese people, and the number is increasing alarmingly.

April 25,2022
2 Min Read

Hearing Loss: Symptoms, Causes and Risk Factors

Hearing loss can affect one or both ears and vary from mild to severe to profound.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Vision Health - Common Eye Diseases, Types, Causes & Symptoms

Our eyes are an important part of our health, we rely on them to see and make sense of the world.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Importance And Benefits Of Good Nutrition

One of the keys to a healthy life is opting for a healthy diet and proper nutrition.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Types And Causes Of Men's Health Issues

At every stage of life, Suburban Diagnostics is here to provide you with excellent men's health care

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Women’s Health

At every stage of life, Suburban Diagnostics will provide you with excellent women's health care.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Seasonal Infections - Types, Causes & Symptoms

Seasonal infections are those that are prevalent during certain times of the year.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

World Health Day: Preventive Health Check-up Is Essential For All

This World Health Day, pledge to make your health a priority.

April 11,2022
1 Min Read

World Health Day

WHD celebrated annually to raise global awareness about people's overall health and well-being.

April 07,2022
1 Min Read

World Down Syndrome Day

Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder in which a child is born with an extra chromosome.

March 22,2022
1 Min Read

International Day Of Happiness

A day to inspire and motivate us to take better care of ourselves and one another.

March 17,2022
1 Min Read

Obesity and Its Effects on the Body

Obesity, once considered health issue of wealthy nations only is now an epidemic in India as well.

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

National Girl Child Day

Let's have a look at health issues faced by girl children, female adolescents, and adults.

January 24,2022
5 Min Read

Take Care Of Yourself Starting Young

This National Youth Day, let's pledge to keep ourselves healthy starting early.

January 12,2022
5 Min Read

Ultrasound in Pregnancy: Why and When?

Let's have a look at what role Ultrasound plays throughout a pregnancy.

July 12,2021
2 Min Read

How A Moustache Can Save The World

Here's a simple idea making a big difference in healthcare.

November 15,2020
5 Min Read

Premarital Health Screening

A crucial health assessment for soon-to-be-married couples.

September 30,2020
20 Min Read

A Closer Look at Infertility

Let's have a look some some of the reasons and tips to prevent Infertility

July 22,2020
5 Min Read

Fiber: The Anti Nutrient

A closer look at benefits of Fiber in case of Diabetes

June 06,2020
5 Min Read

Heart Health : Types, Causes & Symptoms

The heart is a muscular organ vital for pumping blood throughout the body.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

This Valentine’s Day, Know Your Lipid Profile For A Healthy Heart

This Valentine’s day, keep your cholesterol in check. You owe it to the one it beats for!

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

Heart Attacks At Young Age: Prevention Is Everything

The rate of heart attacks in those under the age of 40 years is increasing at an alarming rate.

March 14,2022
1 Min Read

Hepatitis: Types, Symptoms, & Diagnosis

Inflammation of the liver is called hepatitis.

July 25,2022
2 Min Read

Liver Health - An Overview On Signs & Symptoms

The liver performs metabolic, vascular, immunological, secretory, and excretory functions.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Fatty Liver Disease: Symptoms and Causes

Fatty liver disease (steatosis) is a condition caused by having too much fat build up in liver.

March 14,2022
2 Min Read

Facts about Prostate Cancer Screening

Should you consider a PSA test?

August 05,2020
20 Min Read

Cervical Cancer Screening is Essential for Women- Here’s Why

Cancer of the cervix (a part of the uterus) is a major health concern for women.

January 24,2022
2 Min Read

Cervical Cancer Screening: Diagnosis & Treatment

Regular screening can help in early detection of Cervical Cancer

January 15,2020
5 Min Read

Anemia: A Major Health Concern

It is important to act early and get tested regularly to keep a check on your hemoglobin levels.

June 26,2021
2 Min Read

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, & Complications

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects more than your joints.

May 30,2022
2 Min Read

Bone Health - Types, Symptoms & Causes

Bone is living tissue that makes up the skeleton of the body that serves essential functions.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Importance of Bone Mineral Density Testing

Osteoporosis causes the bones to become fragile which increases the chances of fractures.

January 10,2022
2 Min Read

Food Allergy and Intolerance - Causes, Signs & Symptoms

Food allergy is an immune system reaction that occurs soon after eating a certain food.

May 23,2022
2 Min Read

What are the different types of allergies?

Allergies are a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to a foreign substance.

April 13,2022
1 Min Read

Women’s Health Concerns

It is crucial to understand your allergies and to treat and handle them correctly.

December 20,2021
2 Min Read

Allergy or Intolerance: How to tell the difference?

The key is to understand the differences, that way, you’re better prepared to handle them.

April 10,2021
5 Min Read

Vitamin D: Do You Have Enough?

Vitamin D deficiency can affect your health on multiple fronts.

June 21,2021
1 Min Read

Type 2 Diabetes and Glycemic Index

Importance of healthy diet in diabetes

May 01,2021
5 Min Read

Catching Diabetes Early: Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

India is deemed as the world’s capital of Diabetes. The diabetic population in the country is close.

February 28,2021
3 Min Read

How to keep your Blood Sugar in Control using Glycemic Index?

Make glycemic index your holy grail to check all the pampering that your taste buds have received.

November 14,2020
5 Min Read

Diabetes and Heart Ailments

Understanding the link between the two

September 18,2020
5 Min Read

Understanding the Connection between Sleep and Diabetes

Sleep affects the hormones that regulate appetite and body's use of blood sugar and insulin.

August 12,2020
20 Min Read

Kidney Health - Types, Causes & Symptoms

Kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs that filters blood and eliminates waste through urine.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Ways on How To Prevent Kidney Stones

Implementing these easy steps will keep your kidneys healthy.

February 10,2020
5 Min Read

Hb Reims - A Case Report

Presenting a case report of the rare hemoglobin variant - Hb Reims which was detected in 2 brothers.

April 15,2022
2 Min Read

Blood - Disorders, Types, Symptoms & Causes

Blood is a constantly circulating fluid that provides nutrition, oxygen, and waste elimination.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Iron: Do you have enough?

An overview of what iron deficiency can look like.

August 08,2021
2 Min Read

Want blood tests to hurt less? Sleep more!

A single night of sleep deprivation reduces a person’s pain threshold by over 15%

February 07,2019
5 Min Read

Lung Health - Types, Causes & Symptoms

Lungs are a vital part of the respiratory system, containing two sponge-like organs in the chest.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

International Women's Day: Breast & Cervical Cancer Awareness

Breast and cervical cancers together account for approximately 40% of all cancer deaths in India.

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms, Risk Factors & Prevention

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a cancer of the colon or rectum, which are parts of the large intestine.

March 14,2022
1 Min Read

Dengue Fever : Symptoms, Prevention and Control

Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquito.

May 16,2022
3 Min Read

Dengue Fever: What it is and How to Prevent It

Dengue is a viral infection transmitted by the female mosquito belonging to the Aedes aegypti

February 28,2021
4 Min Read

Typhoid - Signs and Symptoms

WHO estimates the global typhoid fever disease burden at 11-20 million cases annually, resulting

March 02,2021
3 Min Read

Vitamin D and Diabetes : Treatment & Development

Vitamin D, the “sunshine vitamin”, has come into the limelight recently because of its association

March 28,2021
3 Min Read

A Look Back At 2 Years Of COVID-19 Testing

Suburban Diagnostics was one of the first ICMR approved private labs for COVID-19 testing.

March 28,2022
2 Min Read

COVID-19: Difference Between Omicron and Delta Variant

All about the new variant

January 14,2022
5 Min Read

Long Covid Symptoms

COVID-19 may have some lingering after effects on your body.

January 10,2022
1 Min Read

Breakthrough Infections in COVID-19

A breakthrough infection usually occurs within 2 weeks after taking the 2nd dose of the vaccine.

October 18,2021
2 Min Read

Understanding HRCT Scan Scores for Covid-19 Infections

An important and fast imaging tool which helps in the diagnosis of COVID-19.

May 31,2021
2 Min Read

COVID-19 Variants: Cause for Concern?

The COVID-19 virus, like most viruses, constantly changes through mutation leading to new variants.

April 26,2021
5 Min Read

Home Isolation Guidelines - Covid-19 Care

People who have been clinically diagnosed as very mild or pre-symptomatic cases of COVID-19

April 01,2021
5 Min Read

FAQs about COVID-19

Your frequently asked questions about COVID-19 and how to prevent it

March 27,2020
5 Min Read

Top 5 Monsoon Diseases and Crucial Tests To Diagnose Them!

Monsoon sees a rise in viral fever and mosquito-borne illnesses like malaria, dengue, & chikungunya.

July 18,2022
2 Min Read

Obesity: Complications And Ways To Deal With Them

India has more than 30 million obese people, and the number is increasing alarmingly.

April 25,2022
2 Min Read

Hearing Loss: Symptoms, Causes and Risk Factors

Hearing loss can affect one or both ears and vary from mild to severe to profound.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Vision Health - Common Eye Diseases, Types, Causes & Symptoms

Our eyes are an important part of our health, we rely on them to see and make sense of the world.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Importance And Benefits Of Good Nutrition

One of the keys to a healthy life is opting for a healthy diet and proper nutrition.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Types And Causes Of Men's Health Issues

At every stage of life, Suburban Diagnostics is here to provide you with excellent men's health care

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Women’s Health

At every stage of life, Suburban Diagnostics will provide you with excellent women's health care.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Seasonal Infections - Types, Causes & Symptoms

Seasonal infections are those that are prevalent during certain times of the year.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

World Health Day: Preventive Health Check-up Is Essential For All

This World Health Day, pledge to make your health a priority.

April 11,2022
1 Min Read

World Health Day

WHD celebrated annually to raise global awareness about people's overall health and well-being.

April 07,2022
1 Min Read

World Down Syndrome Day

Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder in which a child is born with an extra chromosome.

March 22,2022
1 Min Read

International Day Of Happiness

A day to inspire and motivate us to take better care of ourselves and one another.

March 17,2022
1 Min Read

Obesity and Its Effects on the Body

Obesity, once considered health issue of wealthy nations only is now an epidemic in India as well.

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

National Girl Child Day

Let's have a look at health issues faced by girl children, female adolescents, and adults.

January 24,2022
5 Min Read

Take Care Of Yourself Starting Young

This National Youth Day, let's pledge to keep ourselves healthy starting early.

January 12,2022
5 Min Read

Ultrasound in Pregnancy: Why and When?

Let's have a look at what role Ultrasound plays throughout a pregnancy.

July 12,2021
2 Min Read

How A Moustache Can Save The World

Here's a simple idea making a big difference in healthcare.

November 15,2020
5 Min Read

Premarital Health Screening

A crucial health assessment for soon-to-be-married couples.

September 30,2020
20 Min Read

A Closer Look at Infertility

Let's have a look some some of the reasons and tips to prevent Infertility

July 22,2020
5 Min Read

Fiber: The Anti Nutrient

A closer look at benefits of Fiber in case of Diabetes

June 06,2020
5 Min Read

Heart Health : Types, Causes & Symptoms

The heart is a muscular organ vital for pumping blood throughout the body.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

This Valentine’s Day, Know Your Lipid Profile For A Healthy Heart

This Valentine’s day, keep your cholesterol in check. You owe it to the one it beats for!

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

Heart Attacks At Young Age: Prevention Is Everything

The rate of heart attacks in those under the age of 40 years is increasing at an alarming rate.

March 14,2022
1 Min Read

Hepatitis: Types, Symptoms, & Diagnosis

Inflammation of the liver is called hepatitis.

July 25,2022
2 Min Read

Liver Health - An Overview On Signs & Symptoms

The liver performs metabolic, vascular, immunological, secretory, and excretory functions.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Fatty Liver Disease: Symptoms and Causes

Fatty liver disease (steatosis) is a condition caused by having too much fat build up in liver.

March 14,2022
2 Min Read

Facts about Prostate Cancer Screening

Should you consider a PSA test?

August 05,2020
20 Min Read

Cervical Cancer Screening is Essential for Women- Here’s Why

Cancer of the cervix (a part of the uterus) is a major health concern for women.

January 24,2022
2 Min Read

Cervical Cancer Screening: Diagnosis & Treatment

Regular screening can help in early detection of Cervical Cancer

January 15,2020
5 Min Read

Anemia: A Major Health Concern

It is important to act early and get tested regularly to keep a check on your hemoglobin levels.

June 26,2021
2 Min Read

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, & Complications

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects more than your joints.

May 30,2022
2 Min Read

Bone Health - Types, Symptoms & Causes

Bone is living tissue that makes up the skeleton of the body that serves essential functions.

April 13,2022
2 Min Read

Importance of Bone Mineral Density Testing

Osteoporosis causes the bones to become fragile which increases the chances of fractures.

January 10,2022
2 Min Read

Food Allergy and Intolerance - Causes, Signs & Symptoms

Food allergy is an immune system reaction that occurs soon after eating a certain food.

May 23,2022
2 Min Read

What are the different types of allergies?

Allergies are a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to a foreign substance.

April 13,2022
1 Min Read

Women’s Health Concerns

It is crucial to understand your allergies and to treat and handle them correctly.

December 20,2021
2 Min Read

Allergy or Intolerance: How to tell the difference?

The key is to understand the differences, that way, you’re better prepared to handle them.

April 10,2021
5 Min Read

Vitamin D: Do You Have Enough?

Vitamin D deficiency can affect your health on multiple fronts.

June 21,2021
1 Min Read

Type 2 Diabetes and Glycemic Index

Importance of healthy diet in diabetes

May 01,2021
5 Min Read

Catching Diabetes Early: Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

India is deemed as the world’s capital of Diabetes. The diabetic population in the country is close.

February 28,2021
3 Min Read

How to keep your Blood Sugar in Control using Glycemic Index?

Make glycemic index your holy grail to check all the pampering that your taste buds have received.

November 14,2020
5 Min Read

Diabetes and Heart Ailments

Understanding the link between the two

September 18,2020
5 Min Read

Understanding the Connection between Sleep and Diabetes

Sleep affects the hormones that regulate appetite and body's use of blood sugar and insulin.

August 12,2020
20 Min Read

Kidney Health - Types, Causes & Symptoms

Kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs that filters blood and eliminates waste through urine.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Ways on How To Prevent Kidney Stones

Implementing these easy steps will keep your kidneys healthy.

February 10,2020
5 Min Read

Hb Reims - A Case Report

Presenting a case report of the rare hemoglobin variant - Hb Reims which was detected in 2 brothers.

April 15,2022
2 Min Read

Blood - Disorders, Types, Symptoms & Causes

Blood is a constantly circulating fluid that provides nutrition, oxygen, and waste elimination.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

Iron: Do you have enough?

An overview of what iron deficiency can look like.

August 08,2021
2 Min Read

Want blood tests to hurt less? Sleep more!

A single night of sleep deprivation reduces a person’s pain threshold by over 15%

February 07,2019
5 Min Read

Lung Health - Types, Causes & Symptoms

Lungs are a vital part of the respiratory system, containing two sponge-like organs in the chest.

April 14,2022
2 Min Read

International Women's Day: Breast & Cervical Cancer Awareness

Breast and cervical cancers together account for approximately 40% of all cancer deaths in India.

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms, Risk Factors & Prevention

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a cancer of the colon or rectum, which are parts of the large intestine.

March 14,2022
1 Min Read

Interpretation of Thyroid Function Test

A Ready Reckoner

March 22,2021
5 Min Read

H1 : Hypothyroidism vs Hyperthyroidism: What's The Difference?

If you have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism, it simply means that your thyroid gland

March 17,2021
5 Min Read

COVID-19: The Impact of Second Wave

Let have a look at several impact indicators of COVID-19's second wave.

May 28,2022
2 Min Read

COVID-19: Omicron vs. Delta

All you need to know

January 14,2022
5 Min Read

Breakthrough Infections - COVID-19: An Update

An update on break through infections of COVID-19.

October 21,2021
1 Min Read

Covid-19 Antibody Tests Guide for Healthcare Workers

A Quick Primer

August 18,2021
5 Min Read

Breakthrough Infections: COVID-19

Breakthrough infection are the cases where a completely vaccinated person becomes infected COVID-19.

August 12,2021
2 Min Read

Utility of Venous Doppler Ultrasound in COVID-19

Colour doppler ultrasound allows detection of DVT in asymptomatic patients.

July 15,2021
1 Min Read

Transthoracic Echocardiography in COVID-19

Focused echocardiography should be opted only in those where management is likely to be influenced.

July 08,2021
2 Min Read

Arrhythmias and ECG abnormalities in COVID-19

Arrhythmias may complicate hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and prolong the ICU stay.

July 01,2021
2 Min Read

Impact of COVID-19 on Dengue: Trends & Infections

Data observed by Suburban Diagnostics about the impact of COVID-19 on Dengue cases.

June 24,2021
2 Min Read

Symptoms of Covid-19

COVID-19 can present with a wide variety of symptoms. With the number of cases rising, new symptoms

April 01,2021
3 Min Read

COVID-19 Vaccines in India: What You Need to Know

Ready Reckoner

January 15,2021
5 Min Read

Antibody Testing in Covid-19 Infection

A closer look at antibodies of COVID-19 and how they are tested

July 15,2020
20 Min Read

How reliable are COVID-19 PCR Results? (Suburban Medical Journal)

Deeper understanding of PCR results and there interpretation

June 17,2020
30 Min Read

Diabetes: Classifications, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment & More

India has an estimated 77 million people with diabetes making it the 2nd most affected in the world.

June 24,2022
3 Min Read

Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines

Understand the 3 key pillars to eliminate cervical cancer from all countries.

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

Importance of HPV DNA Testing in Cervical Cancer Screening

Let's have look at our 5 year study on PAP Smears.

January 24,2022
2 Min Read

Cervical Cancer Screening

WHAT IS CERVICAL CANCER? Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix

April 01,2021
2 Min Read

Semen Analysis Trends - A 6 Year Study

Semen analysis is an integral part of evaluation for a couple that is unable to conceive.

March 16,2022
2 Min Read

HLA B27 Detection: Flow Cytometry & PCR

HLA-B27 - CLASS 1 MHC protein is the hallmark of the genetic component of spondyloarthritides.

March 15,2022
1 Min Read

Biofire FilmArray Panel Test to detect pathogens

The Biofire FilmArray Panels perform multiplex testing to detect pathogens on specific samples.

March 15,2022
1 Min Read

Coinfection in Mosquito Borne Diseases

Unlike infection with one mosquito borne disease, a co-infection with two or more is rare.

August 26,2021
2 Min Read

Fetal Anomaly Scan

2nd trimester anatomy scan/ TIFFA (Targeted Imaging for Fetal Anomalies)

August 05,2021
2 Min Read

X-Ray: An Initial Screening Tool in the Diagnosis of Mucormycosis

Early diagnosis of mucormycosis is crucial to survival because of the high mortality rates.

June 10,2021
2 Min Read

Flow cytometry : Technology for cell analysis

A Quick Primer

October 25,2020
20 Min Read

CT Value in RT PCR: What it Means?

Let's understand whether Ct values are a guide to Viral Load, thereby disease severity, or not.

August 22,2020
20 Min Read

Incidence Of Hemoglobinopathies

Hemoglobinopathies can be of two types- inherited or acquired.

November 04,2021
1 Min Read

Types of tests for HIV & Monitoring (Suburban Medical Journal)

A detailed account of HIV testing and monitoring

December 22,2021
30 Min Read

HIV Window Period and Recommended HIV Test

A Ready Reckoner

April 06,2021
5 Min Read

Can we end the HIV pandemic?

We have come far when it comes to HIV, but there's still a long way to go.

December 15,2020
5 Min Read

Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Markers In Breast Cancer

Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is used for diagnostic problems with breast biopsies.

March 16,2022
1 Min Read

How To Interpret Bone Mineral Density Test Results

Two important scores given by BMD tests are T-Score and Z-Score. Let's see how to read them.

December 24,2021
2 Min Read

Diagnosing Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid Factor & Anti-CCP

Anti-CCP (cyclic citrullinated peptide) is an autoantibody which appears early in the course of RA.

October 12,2021
5 Min Read

Lab findings & conditions resulting in Polyarticular Joint Pain

A Ready Reckoner

February 20,2021
5 Min Read

Bone Marrow Examination (Suburban Medical Journal)

A deeper understanding of Bone Marrow Examinations and it's procedures.

September 15,2020
30 Min Read

Types and Importance of Cancer Screening

Screening can help find several types of cancers early, before they manifest clinically.

February 11,2021
30 Min Read

Ready Reckoner: Risk For Thromboembolism In Hereditary And Acquired Thrombophilias

A comparative overview of the risk for thromboembolism in hereditary and acquired thrombophilias

July 16,2022
2 Min Read

Case Report Of Drug-induced Precipitous Thrombocytopenia

Here is a case report on drug-induced severe thrombocytopenia. Read for more information..

May 27,2022
2 Min Read

Pediatric & Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Minimal residual disease is a dreaded finding in patients with hematological malignancies.

May 20,2022
2 Min Read

Blood Culture Test, Reports & Insights

India has the 2nd highest sepsis death rate in South Asia, i.e. 213 per 1,00,000 people in India.

December 06,2021
2 Min Read

Hemoglobinopathies : Laboratory Diagnosis (Suburban Medical Journal)

A closer look at Hemoglobinopathies and their diagnosis

October 10,2020
30 Min Read

Common patterns of Secondary Dyslipidemias

A Ready Reckoner

May 18,2021
5 Min Read

Interpretation of Hepatitis-B Results

A detailed and quick referral on how to interpret Hepatitis-B test results.

July 29,2021
2 Min Read

Biomarkers In Lung Cancer: Overview

Lung cancer has shown a decrease in incidence; however, it remains the most common cancer in males.

May 13,2022
10 Min Read

TB Diagnosis Using GeneXpert and GeneXpert Ultra

GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra is preferred for rapid tuberculosis detection in smear negative cases.

April 01,2022
1 Min Read

GeneXpert MTB/RIF: Recommended Test for Tuberculosis Diagnosis

Although curable, TB remains the deadliest infectious disease caused by a single etiological agent.

March 22,2022
2 Min Read

Diagnosis Of Tuberculosis: Past, Present & Future

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading infectious diseases throughout the world.

March 18,2022
2 Min Read

Trends In Drug-Resistant TB: A 6-Year Study

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 27% of the global TB cases are from India.

March 11,2022
2 Min Read

Ready Reckoner For Maternal Screening

Maternal screening tests can tell you if your baby is at risk for genetic disorders.

April 29,2022
1 Min Read

Female Infertility and Serum Auto-antibodies - A Systematic Review

Bringing you the summary of a systematic review dealing with auto-antibodies in female infertility.

April 22,2022
2 Min Read

Magnitude Of Antibody Cross-Reactivity In Medically Important Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses: A Systematic Review (Suburban Journal Club)

Flaviviruses are enveloped single-stranded RNA viruses that cause asymptomatic infection.

July 09,2022
2 Min Read

Interpretation of Thyroid Function Test

A Ready Reckoner

March 22,2021
5 Min Read

H1 : Hypothyroidism vs Hyperthyroidism: What's The Difference?

If you have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism, it simply means that your thyroid gland

March 17,2021
5 Min Read

COVID-19: The Impact of Second Wave

Let have a look at several impact indicators of COVID-19's second wave.

May 28,2022
2 Min Read

COVID-19: Omicron vs. Delta

All you need to know

January 14,2022
5 Min Read

Breakthrough Infections - COVID-19: An Update

An update on break through infections of COVID-19.

October 21,2021
1 Min Read

Covid-19 Antibody Tests Guide for Healthcare Workers

A Quick Primer

August 18,2021
5 Min Read

Breakthrough Infections: COVID-19

Breakthrough infection are the cases where a completely vaccinated person becomes infected COVID-19.

August 12,2021
2 Min Read

Utility of Venous Doppler Ultrasound in COVID-19

Colour doppler ultrasound allows detection of DVT in asymptomatic patients.

July 15,2021
1 Min Read

Transthoracic Echocardiography in COVID-19

Focused echocardiography should be opted only in those where management is likely to be influenced.

July 08,2021
2 Min Read

Arrhythmias and ECG abnormalities in COVID-19

Arrhythmias may complicate hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and prolong the ICU stay.

July 01,2021
2 Min Read

Impact of COVID-19 on Dengue: Trends & Infections

Data observed by Suburban Diagnostics about the impact of COVID-19 on Dengue cases.

June 24,2021
2 Min Read

Symptoms of Covid-19

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