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Buku Haematology 🅰️➕
BukuHaematology
1/ Neutrophils are the most abundant type of white blood cell in the human body, and provide a key component of our innate immune response. They are recruited to any
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WeStudentNurses 💙
WeStudentNurse
A thread discussing WHITE BLOOD CELLS. Blood is made up of erythrocytes (red blood cells), leukocytes (white blood cells), plasma, and platelets. Although leukocytes only make up about 1% of
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Claire Paling Physio
PalingClaire
Sunday night bloods night again Thread 4 of basics of blood tests:UNDERSTANDING INFLAMMATORY MARKERS In threads 1-3 we learned what we are measuring, how BTs interact in
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Sarah Blagden
sarah_blagden
Some of our cancer patients have been refused COVID vaccines. I thought I'd summarise guidance (taken from UK chemotherapy Board, Thames Valley Haematology and PHE guidelines) that applies to Oxford
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lee ramseu
LRamseu
#DDDD $LBPS is primed to address the Covid treatment need & 4D has a broad pipeline of live bio therapeutics. Significantly de-risked with MicroRx discovery platform approach.5 key readouts due
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Monkees Gastro
MonkeesGastro
Faecal calprotectin...a #tweetorial What is FC? Protein complex found within cytosol of neutrophils Intestinal inflammation influx of neutrophils into gut lumen FC resistant to enzymatic degradation so
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Aaron Goodman
AaronGoodman33
How do neutrophils (PMNs) get from the blood into tissue to kill infection?A TweetorialImmunologyPMNs1. Roll2. Adhere3. Transmigrate through endothelium into tissueThe above process depends on different types of adhesion molecules:1.
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Milo Lab @WIS
MiloLabWIS
1/ How long does it take for our body to replace its cells? “The Distribution of Cellular Turnover in the Human Body” presents a quantitative perspective @NatureMedicine https://rdcu.be/cdnXJ 2/ We
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Teresa Scordino
TeresaScordino
Some interesting cases from the body fluid bench (no really)!#hemepath #hematology Bone marrow contamination in CSF. More common in babies and elderly patients. Presence of blasts may cause concern for
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Tony Breu
tony_breu
1/14Why is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) glucose low in bacterial meningitis?Before we review potential mechanisms, I'm interested in the explanation you've heard/used.What do you think causes low CSF glucose (hypoglycorrhachia)? 2/Firs
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Dr. Ali Nouri
AliNouriPhD
1/SARS-CoV-2 in aerosols: from dispersion in air, to inhalation and disease: (a) while large drops (green) are ballistically and fall, smaller ones (red) can remain buoyant; (b) Droplets evaporate to
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Willy Kemp
WKemp_MT_FPDoc
@AdenaZadourian @BennettEmpty For medical students #medstudent I was asked to contribute some ideas for how to look at microscopic images & determine what you are looking at.What follows are my
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Tony Breu
tony_breu
1/16Why do B12 and folate deficiencies lead to HUGE red blood cells?And, if the issue is DNA synthesis, why are red blood cells (which don't have DNA) the key cell
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Gabor Erdosi 🧩📄📊🧭
gerdosi
What a coincidence“The binding epitope on S harbors a sequence motif unique to SARS-CoV-2 (not present in other SARS-related coronaviruses), which is highly similar in both sequence and structure to
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MGH IM Residents
mghmedres
1/@HawraAllawati (senior resident) here! Current fellow/MGH res alum @the_tjroberts & I found ourselves checking off an infamous task at 2 AM[x]swing special slideThis inspired the following ! Follow along &
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Joanna Poole 💙
Jopo_dr
A note on lungs and clotting. Fibrin is an essential part of alveolar damage because whilst it impairs gas exchange it is also vita as a scaffold for tissue repair.
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