Z Ali

Normal Ranges for Acute Phase Reactants (Interleukin-6, Tumour Necrosis Factor-alpha and C-reactive Protein) in Umbilical Cord Blood of Healthy Term Neonates at the Mount Hope Women’s Hospital, Trinidad

Issue:

Vol 63, Issue 5: Sep (2014)

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2012.133

Pages:

465–9

Synopsis:

A prospective study was conducted on 162 umbilical cord blood samples of healthy term neonates at the Mount Hope Women’s Hospital in Trinidad to determine reference values for interleukin-6, tumour necrosis factor-alpha and C-reactive protein.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To determine normal ranges for interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in umbilical cord blood from healthy term neonates at the Mount Hope Women’s Hospital (MHWH), Trinidad.

Received:

17 Apr, 2012

Accepted:

25 Mar, 2013

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Keywords:

Acute phase reactants

cord blood

Journal Authors:

A Khan

Z Ali

e-Published: 11 Jun, 2014

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Parent Perceptions of Paediatric Oncology Services at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Trinidad and Tobago

Issue:

Vol 61, issue 1 (2012)

Pages:

32–6

Synopsis:

Medical needs of patients were perceived to be well met, but there was need to address psychosocial, physical and educational needs of parents.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To assess the perceptions of parents of children with cancer and to determine level of satisfaction with the paediatric oncology services at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex (EWMSC).

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e-Published: 19 Aug, 2013

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A Comparison of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination Results across Campuses of The University of the West Indies (2001 and 2002)

Issue:

Vol 54, Issues 2 (2005)

Pages:

139–143

Synopsis:

This study assesses the performance of medical students in the objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) of the final MBBS examination across the four campuses of The University of the West Indies, (2001 and 2002). The OSCE scores in the medicine and therapeutics examination are generally uniform across all campuses of the University.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To compare the performance of medical students in the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) of the final MBBS Examination across the four campuses of The University of the West Indies, over a two-year period.

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The University of the West Indies (2001 and 2002)

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