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Measurement of Prothrombin Time, Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time, Fibrinogen Concentration, Platelets count and indices in healthy police dogs in Sudan

ABSTRACT The study aimed to determine the normal values of Prothrombin Time (PT) Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT), Fibrinogen Concentration (FIB), platelets count (PLT), mean platelets volume (MPV), plateletcrit (PCT) and platelet distribution width (PDW) for healthy police dogs in Sudan and to assess the effect of breed and sex on these parameters. Forty six dogs were used; 20 Labrador Retriever and 26 German Shepherd dogs comprising 21 males and 25 females, 20-83 months old. Bl...

Serologic Prevalence of Brucellosis in Horses (Equus Caballus) Stables in Khartoum State - Sudan

ABSTRACT The Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT) and serum agglutination test (SAT) were conducted to determine the serologic prevalence of brucellosis in horses in the Khartoum State Sudan. A total of 150 horses that were on stable management system was sampled. During the period from December 2016 to February 2017. Using cross sectional study localities State this included Khartoum, Bahri and Omdurman. The objectives of the study were to determine the prevalence of Brucella antibodies in horses ...

Frequency of Group B Streptococcus agalactiae ( GBS ) Among Sudanese Pregnant Women with Previous Miscarriage in Khartoum State, 2017

Abstract Streptococcus agalactiae (S.agalactiae) is one of the most important etiologic agent of several infection,cause abortion, and a present a major public health problem. This study aimed to detect the frequence of S. agalactiae among pregnant women with previous miscarriage by using PCR.Fifty samples of vaginal and high vaginal swabfrom pregnant women , were collected from different hospitals in Khartoum,25 from each vagina and high vagina. Patients’s data was collected by structured...

Measurement of Plasma Von Willebrand Factor Antigen Level among Sudanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract This is observational analytical case control study was carried out to estimate plasmavwf (Ag) level in type 2 diabetic patient.It was conducted in Alribat national hospital in Khartoum state during the period from January 2017 to August 2017.The study included 80 samples;40 samples from type 2 diabetic patient (cases) and 40 samples from healthy individual (control) ;2.5 ml of venous blood was collected in avacotainer tube containing 0.25ml of 0.38% tri sodium citrate and then sepa...

Assessment of Serum Gamma Glutamyl Transferase and Albumin levels among Patients with Tuberculosis under Treatments

Abstract Tuberculosis still a major problem in Sudan and the anti tuberculosis drugs continue to be problematic in a systemic manner, which affect the liver leads to hepatotoxicity and elevation of liver parameter . The aim of the study to determine the levels of albumin and GGT in patients with tuberculosis under treatment and compare the level of albumin and GGT according to sex and type of drugs. This study was conducted at Kassala state during April to July 2017. In this study eighty blo...

Assessment Of Lipase Enzyme, Cholesterol And Triglycerides Among Sudanese Post-Menopausal Women In Khartoum State

Abstract Background: Menopause is a natural event in the ageing process and signifies the end of reproductive years with cessation of cyclic ovarian function as manifested by cyclic menstruation. Lipid profile is altered in menopause because of various reasons. Objectives: The aim of this study to evaluate cholesterol, triglycerides and lipase enzyme among Sudanese normal premenopausal women and postmenopausal women. Materials and methods: This is a case control study carried out in Saba’a ...

Echocardiograpy Findings in Patient's with Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Abstract The main objective of this study is to test the correlation between the risk factors of the dilated cardiomyopathy ,and the heart dimensions and the ejection fraction 50 cases of dilated cardiomyopathy patients who were referred to echocardiography department. For the assessment of their heart condition. The sample included 26 male and 24 female patients ,the age for the study population was 58.20±12.60.The average of the left atrium diameter for the study population was 42.52±6.5...

Antibacterial Activity Of Nigella Sativa Extract Against Selected Bacterial Clinical Isolates From Khartoum State

ABSTRACT An alarming increase in bacterial strains resistant to existing antibacterial agents demands a renewed effort to seek agents effective against pathogenic bacteria resistant to antibacterials. The aim of this study was to study the antibacterial activity of different concentrations of petroleum ether and methanol extracts of medicinal plant Nigella sativa (seeds) using cup-plate agar diffusion method on slected clinical isolates of bacteria. The study was conducted in Khartoum state,...

Assessment Of Renal System In Patients With Haematuria Using Ultrasonography

This was a descriptive cross section study to assess renal system in patients with haematuria. Study was conducted in Gezera state, Sudan, at different ultrasound departments of Gezera hospitals carried out during the period from April to August 2017. This study conducted on 50 patients ,30 females and 20 males had Red blood cells in their urine by routine transabdominal ultrasound. The main objective of this study was to assess renal system in patients with haematuria using data collection s...

Study of Patients with Right Upper Quadrant Pain using Ultrasonograhpy

Abstract This is a descriptive cross section study to assess patients affected with right upper quadrant pain. Study was conducted in kamleen area, Sudan, at different ultrasound departments of Giad hospitals and medical diagnostic centers carried out during the period from March to May 2017. The study conducted on 100 patients suffering from right upper quadrant pain by routine transabdominal ultrasound. The main objective of this study is to assess RUQ pain in Sudanese population using ult...

HbA1c Level Compared to Fasting and Random Blood Glucose Level in Sudanese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Abstract This is a cross sectional and case control study during the period from February to June 2013 to evaluate the level of HbA1c in type2 diabetic patients compared to fasting and random blood glucose. HbA1c test was determined by using Nyco Card Reader II (automated analyzer) with Nyco Card kits and glucose test (fasting and random plasma glucose) were determined by spectrophotometric semi-automated analyzer. With bio system kits reagents. Statistical analysis of the data was performed ...

Immune Response to Hepatitis B Vaccination among Medical Laboratory students in Omdurman Islamic University

Abstract Hepatitis B Virus infection is a major public health problem and causes majority of primary liver cancer. This was descriptive and cross sectional study aimed to evaluate the immune response after hepatitis B Vaccination in Medical laboratory Students. Study was conducted among Medical laboratory students in Omdurman state (Omdurman Islamic University) from April (2015) to May (2016). The blood specimens were collected and sera were separated and stored at - 20ºC until used, sera w...

Determination of Complete Blood Cell Count of Sudanese Pregnant Women at the Third Trimester attended Khartoum Teaching Hospitals

Abstract This is a case control study conducted at Khartoum state during the period from April to October 2015. The aim of this study is to determine the complete blood cell count of Sudanese pregnant women at third trimester of pregnancy. Eighty healthy pregnant women and 40 non pregnant women were informed about the study and agreed for participation. A questionnaire was designed to collect information about the study group such as age, number of pregnancies and history of abortion in preg...

Association Of ABO And Rh Blood Groups With Malaria Infection In 24 Algorashi Area In Aljazeera State - Sudan

Abstract Objectives: The study was aimed to detect possible association between the ABO blood groups and the malaria diseasein a cross- sectioned group sample in the endemic area in Central Sudan . Materials and Methods: during April 2017, a group of 150 patient visited 24 Algurashihospital – Aljazeera State- central Sudan - and referred to the laboratory for malaria investigations. Malaria positive patients’ samples( 114 out of 150) were correlated with the blood grouping of each patie...

Study Of Pelvic Pain On Non Pregnant Women Using Ultrasonography

ABSTRACT Pelvic pain may be the manifestations of various gynecologic and non gynecologic disorders in female. From less effecting rupture of the follicular cyst to life threatening conditions such as perforation of inflamed appendix. This research aimed to know the role of ultrasound in diagnosis of different types female pelvic pain causes in gynecological and non gynecological etiology that may affect anatomy and function . This data were collected from all female suffer from pelvic pain ...


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