newslab 2016/1


Inflammation represents a general defence mechanism of the body against various harmful stimuli irritations. CRP–C-reactive protein, an acute phase protein, is a significant inflammation indicator....


Liver plays a central role in energy and intermediary metabolism. Moreover, it plays an important role in excretion (endogenous substances) and detoxication (exogenous substances). To...


Gastrointestinal tract (GIT) serves for intake of water and nutrients including vitamins and minerals necessary for functioning of organism, is assures sources of energy as...


Hypoglycemia is low blood glucose concentration related to typical clinical symptoms. It is most often prevalent as an acute complication in diabetic patients, mainly those...


Paraneoplastic syndrome is a collection of all the symptoms that occur due to presence of a tumor, but that are not directly related to its...


Urolithiasis represents the presence of calculus in the renal tubular system or in the efferent urinary tract. Urolithiasis is not a disease on its own,...


Tumor markers are substances present in the organism as a result of malignant process. They are produced by tumor cells or standard cells of the...


Advances in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) treatment have markedly changed with the introduction of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). Regular updating of patient management and treatment...


Monoclonal gammopathies (MG) represent a heterogenous group of conditions characterized by clonal proliferation of lymphoid, plasma cells or differentiated B-plasma cells with increased production of...