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Measles epidemic outbreak: A challenge to the medical biochemistry laboratory in a tertiary hospital

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: In our letter, we presented the challenges within medical biochemistry in a tertiary hospital in a measles outbreak. The letter somewhat shows the current situation in the first part. In the remaining part, the challenges in the work of the medical biochemical laboratory are listed and the significance of the most common biochemical and hematological analyzes for these patients is explained. This letter is an important clinical-epidemiological overview of the current situation that arose as a result of the measles outbreak.

Source: Journal of Health Sciences

DOI: 10.17532/jhsci.2025.2656

Authors: Berina Hasanefendić, Aleksandra Pašić, Lajla Halilović, Ahmed Velić, Jasna Topalović-Ćetković, Amir Fazlagić

Institutions: University of Sarajevo, Clinical Center University of Sarajevo

Language: English

Topic: Virology and Viral Diseases

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4409441010

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