by ALCDX | May 24, 2023 | Health Story (Fiction and Non-Fiction)
The last twenty-four hours were a blur. I arrived in Des Plaines with my work bag in hand, ready to make the most of the all-expenses-paid work convention. But I had a little time to myself before having to immerse myself in networking and presentations. The bottom...
by ALCDX | May 21, 2023 | Sexually transmitted disease
STD/STI Screening All adults and adolescents from ages 13 to 64 should be tested at least once for HIV. All sexually active women younger than 25 years should be tested for gonorrhea and chlamydia every year. Women 25 years and older with risk factors such...
by ALCDX | May 15, 2023 | Performance Evaluation
Performance Evaluation Data shows accuracy, reproducibility, analytical specificity and analytical sensitivity Note: Only some of the data are shown here. ATCC = American Type Culture Collection Accuracy Known samples that had previously been tested with FDA approved...
by ALCDX | May 13, 2023 | Chlamydia Treatment
“Chlamydia can be easily cured with antibiotics. ” (1) Chlamydia Treatment- Things to Know Choice of antibiotics and dosage for Chlamydia treatment will depend on several factors such as pregnancy, allergy , age etc. Persons with chlamydia should abstain...
by ALCDX | Sep 25, 2022 | Urinary Tract Infection
A urinary tract infection is a horrible experience, so the sooner your doctor can identify and cure it, the better. New tests are now available to pinpoint and eradicate the uropathogens that are making you miserable. What is a UTI? Urinary tract infections cause...