Direct Coombs test

Known as: coombs direct test, Direct antiglobulin test, Test, Direct Antiglobulin 
A measurement of the antibody or complement-coated erythrocytes in a blood specimen in vivo.
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2016
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2016
Economic and Humanistic Burden of Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review of Large Sample Studies
Osteoarthritis (OA) consumes a significant amount of healthcare resources, and impairs the health-related quality of life (HRQoL… (More)
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2014
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2014
Variability in Response to Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Motor Cortex
BACKGROUND Responses to a number of different plasticity-inducing brain stimulation protocols are highly variable. However there… (More)
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2012
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2012
Estimating the current and future costs of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in the UK, including direct health costs and indirect societal and productivity costs.
AIMS To estimate the current and future economic burdens of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in the UK. METHODS A top-down approach… (More)
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2006
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2006
Posttraumatic osteoarthritis: a first estimate of incidence, prevalence, and burden of disease.
Although posttraumatic osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and important entity in orthopedic practice, no data presently exist… (More)
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2004
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2004
Laparoscopic resection of rectosigmoid carcinoma: prospective randomised trial
BACKGROUND Although laparoscopic resection of colorectal carcinoma improves post-operative recovery, long-term survival and… (More)
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2004
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2004
Cost of an emerging epidemic: an economic analysis of atrial fibrillation in the UK.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cost of atrial fibrillation (AF) to health and social services in the UK in 1995 and, based on… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
The burden of selected digestive diseases in the United States.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Gastrointestinal (GI) and liver diseases inflict a heavy economic burden. Although the burden is considerable… (More)
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2002
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2002
The current cost of heart failure to the National Health Service in the UK.
We have recently shown that heart failure admission rates continue to increase in the UK -- particularly in older age groups. As… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
The impact of surgical-site infections in the 1990s: attributable mortality, excess length of hospitalization, and extra costs.
OBJECTIVE To determine mortality, morbidity, and costs attributable to surgical-site infections (SSIs) in the 1990s. DESIGN A… (More)
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
The economic burden of depression in 1990.
BACKGROUND We estimate in dollar terms the economic burden of depression in the United States on an annual basis. METHOD Using… (More)
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