Do you need antibiotics - new instant test

Instantaneous blood test that can be performed in just 3 minutes, tell the doctor whether his patient needs to antibiotics.

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Scientists at Cardiff University have developed a surprisingly simple and almost instantaneous blood test   dropwise taken from a patient's finger. This analysis allows us to measure the level of C-reactive protein, which grows in the event that the body begins to fight infections. If the body falls virus treatment which antibiotics are not intended protein level remains consistently low. Consequently, prescribing antibiotics is needed.

This blood test   It will effectively combat the hazards of excess antibiotics Which puts the whole existence of this class of medications called into question. Since its invention in 1940, antibiotics were saving humanity from the previously considered incurable diseases, such as blood infections, pneumonia bilateral or syphilis. However, in recent years, as people began to actively use these drugs that have developed an infection to them immunity.

Especially great danger of independent antibiotics   without the supervision of a doctor, as they can purchase non-prescription in pharmacies. People will start to buy these medicines when they have a cough or a runny nose begins. Not so dangerous that taking antibiotics for diseases that are not intended for them, as something that people do not bring the necessary treatment to the end. This almost inevitably have an infection develops resistance to antibiotics, which is a direct threat to life. (READ MORE)

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