Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder that increases the likelihood of having coronary heart disease at a younger age. Learn about how to determine if you have hypercholesterolemia and what actions you can take to create better outcomes!
Dr. Hina Sheikh, Co-Chief, Section of Dermatopathology at HNL Lab Medicine, contributed on this case report, along with colleagues in medical, surgical and radiation oncology at LV Health Network.
Clinical laboratory automation is essential to deliver high quality results in the most cost effective and efficient way. Automation requires minimal operator intervention and helps to increase productivity, tracking of specimens within the laboratory, decreased turnaround times, improvements in specimen handling, improved laboratory safety, and minimizes errors.
As you continue to spend more time outside enjoying the weather, you’ll be sharing your space with some critters you’ll want to be aware of. Deer ticks can carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, which can have a critical impact on your health if untreated.
In 1994, Congress designated the month of June as Men's Health Month to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys.
Since the beginning of COVID-19, medical laboratory professionals have gone above and beyond to respond to the shifting needs of the Pandemic. Roche Diagnostics has traveled to laboratories across the country to capture the journey of those behind the front line.
This is our story, highlighting the heroic efforts, sacrifices, and determination displayed by HNL Lab Medicine's 'Unseen Heroes' during COVID-19.
Thank you to Roche Diagnostics for recognizing HNL Lab Medicine's everyday lab heroes and allowing us the opportunity to share our story with the world.