Joseph Mwaura,MD

👨🏼‍⚕️Medical doctor with over 15 years of experience across clinical, public health, and health entrepreneurship.
🩺Chief Medical Officer and Editor at labtestzote.com
🤖 Evangelist in  AI and emerging health tech to tackle urgent health issues in Africa and beyond.

ABO Blood groups

How to Know Your ABO Blood Group and Why it Can Save Your Life

What are Blood Groups? A blood group is a way to categorize the type of blood a person has. Our blood differs from person to person, based on the presence (or absence) of certain molecules on the surface of red blood cells. These substances, usually proteins in nature, are called antigens. There are a large […]

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Immunohistochemistry (IHC): Key to Cancer Diagnosis

Defining Immunohistochemistry Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a valuable laboratory diagnostic technique that employs antibodies to detect antigens in a tissue sample. It’s one lab technique a pathologist may use to check for signs of disease following a biopsy. IHC is commonly used to diagnose cancer, degenerative diseases, and skin disorders. IHC is also useful in predicting

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Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Cytology: A Tool for Quick Diagnosis

What is FNA? Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) is a minimally invasive diagnostic procedure used to obtain liquid tissue samples from various parts of the body for further examination. It is a valuable tool in diagnostic medicine, offering an affordable, reliable, and relatively simple method for obtaining diagnostic information. This article explores the key aspects of

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