ArticleWhat blood tests help diagnose celiac disease?Author:Karen Crowell, MLSPublish date: December 1, 2006EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Histological confirmation of infiltrative lesions via small bowel biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosing celiac disease....Read More
ArticleWhich vaccinations are indicated after splenectomy?Author:Karen Crowell, MLSPublish date: August 1, 2006EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Immunization against encapsulated bacterial pathogens decreases the incidence of post-splenectomy sepsis. Pneumococcal, meni...Read More