Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 243-248, July 2023. BackgroundLactose intolerance is defined as the presence of gastrointestinal symptoms, such as bloating, abdominal pain or diarrhoea, after consumption of lactose in individu…
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 236-242, July 2023. BackgroundFaecal calprotectin has been identified as a useful biochemical marker in the differentiation of inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome. Typically,…
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print. Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a group of disorders that lead to inappropriate production of large volumes of dilute urine. The three main forms are central DI (CDI), nephrogenic DI (NDI) and primary polydip…
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print. Creatinine-based estimated glomerular filtration rate equations (eGFRcreatinine) are used to measure excretory kidney function in clinical practice. Despite inter and intra-patient variability, eGFRcreat…
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print. BackgroundIn vitro haemolysis is a major operational challenge for medical laboratories. A new experimental design was used to investigate under what conditions algorithms could be designed to report eit…
