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2024 | Elite Journal of Laboratory Medicine | Pp. 8-20
The CD4/CD8 ratio is a pivotal immunological parameter that plays a crucial role in the comprehensive assessment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. This review offers a thorough examination of the CD4/CD8 ratio as an immunological barometer, enc...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine | Pp. 55-66
The discovery of BRCA mutations has revolutionized the landscape of breast cancer care, offering profound insights into its diagnosis and management. This paper aims to summarize the pivotal role of BRCA mutations in reshaping precision medicine approaches an...
2024 | Elite Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences | Pp. 33-46
This review delves into the intricate relationship between B cell deficiency and its profound implications in the pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. As a key component of the adaptive immune system, B cells orchestrate humoral immun...
2024 | International Journal of Innovative and Applied Research | Pp. 34-46
The management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) necessitates a nuanced comprehension of immune responses, with the CD4/CD8 ratio emerging as a pivotal parameter in this regard. This review investigates the clinical implications of CD4/CD8 ratios in HIV,...
2024 | Elite Journal of Health Sciences | Pp. 1-6
The researchers investigated the knowledge, attitude, practices and hindrances to glycemic control among diabetic patients in Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri, Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The study was guided b...
2024 | Elite Journal of Haematology | Pp. 80-90
There is a continuous increase in the prevalence of renal disease worldwide as well as in Nigeria and the patient with severe renal failure are at risk of bleeding diathesis. This study was designed to investigate the status of some haemostatic and inflammato...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 51-56,
Trichomoniasis, a prevalent sexually transmitted infection caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, significantly impactsmaternal and fetal health, particularly during pregnancy. This study investigated trichomoniasis prevalence andhealthcare provider knowledge among...
2024 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 10-16
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) strike in Nigeria has highlighted the need for improved fundingoptions for public institutions, particularly in the education sector. A study on TETFUND projects in the Southeastfound that project success and cost...
2024 | Women’s Health Science Journal | Pp. 1-7
Pregnancy is a complex physiological state characterized by dynamic changes in the maternal body to support fetal growthand development. However, this intricate process can also lead to increased oxidative stress, characterized by an imbalancebetween the prod...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine | Pp. 41-47
The Fulani and Hausa are two prominent ethnic groups in West Africa, each with distinct cultural and historical backgrounds. The aim of this study is to compare the cephalic index between two ethnic groups Hausa and Fulani in order to gain a better understand...