Alanine aminotransferase is an enzyme found predominantly in the liver. Damage to this organ results in the release of alanine aminotransferase into the bloodstream
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Placenta previa (or 'placenta praevia') is one of the obstetrical emergencies of the third trimester of pregnancy, caused by the fact that anatomically the placenta is located near or above the cervical opening, in front of the fetal…
Bone scintigraphy is a diagnostic technique that allows the graphic representation of the distribution of a radioactive substance, previously injected, in an organ or tissue of the body (the substance is called a tracer)
Fever is a rise in body temperature above normal values and is an ally of the child because it helps eliminate the germs and viruses that are causing it
Needle biopsy is a breast tissue sampling technique used when there is diagnostic doubt regarding structural alterations revealed by previous diagnostic tests