lab tests

  1. ahimsa

    I'm curious about lab testing for viruses (not COVID) Is this common where you live? If so, when did it happen?

    My ME/CFS was apparently triggered by a virus. In late Dec. 1989 I got sick on a plane. We were returning from a trip to India (family visit). I was sick for more than a week - maybe 9-10 days? But there were no tests done to see what the virus was. I don't know if that's because of where I...
  2. M

    Full EBV screening Synlab. Anyone Italian?

    Greetings! My first post, of what may be many. Please see the attached photo of a full EBV screening by Synlab. Unfortunately they only do this in Italy, and I cannot get the test at Synlab UK. Can anyone translate this please? Is it possible to request such tests from the local GP? Does...
  3. Alvin

    Doctors are surprisingly bad at reading lab results. It’s putting us all at risk.

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2018/10/05/feature/doctors-are-surprisingly-bad-at-reading-lab-results-its-putting-us-all-at-risk/?utm_term=.1281be16ce03
  4. ahimsa

    The Challenge of ‘Chronic Lyme’ - The New York Review of Books

    I thought this was in interesting article so I thought I'd share it here: https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2018/07/25/the-challenge-of-chronic-lyme/ PS. I'm not looking for a debate on Lyme. Please don't ask me any questions. I don't know enough about it.
  5. Melanie

    The Theranos Deception - 60 Minutes Report

    I watched this last night. "Pathological liar." The Theranos Deception How a company with a blood-testing machine that could never perform as touted went from billion-dollar baby to complete bust
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