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January-June 2021| Vol 12| Issue 1

Review Article

Laboratory diagnostic phases of detection of SARS-CoV-2 by real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction

The emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused global health concerns in the various strata of health-care authorities. The detection of the etiologic agent, SARS-CoV-2 became essenti...

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Original Article

Distribution and clinicopathologic characteristics of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: An analysis of 100 cases

Background: The World Health Organization estimates that 2–3 million nonmelanocytic skin cancers occur annually worldwide and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the most common o...

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Assessment of Nigerian blood transfusion centers' capacity for provision of convalescent plasma for treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients

Background and Objectives: With the data from small clinical trials leading to the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma (CP) as one of the treatment options of coronavirus disease 201...

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Diagnostic utility of immunochemical technique using p63 and Alpha Methylacyl Coenzyme A Racemase (AMACR) in the diagnosis of core-needle biopsy of the prostate: Experience in a tertiary academic institution in Nigeria

Background: Prostate adenocarcinoma is one of the most common malignancies and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality among males worldwide. There are challenges associated with confident/...

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Evaluation of histopathology request forms from major institutions in Nigeria and a proposal for a prostate disease-specific histopathology request form

Introduction: Histopathology Request Forms (HRFs) serve as interphase between clinicians and pathologists in making diagnosis of tissue pathology. Inadequacies of the completion of HRFs have be...

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