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Annals of Tropical Pathology, is a publication of the Faculty of Pathology, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria. It is a peer-reviewed, print + online biannual journal. The journal's full text is available online at http://www.antpjournal.org. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive the final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository.

 

Published: September 6, 2023

Glucose Results Distribution And Quality Assurance Practice In Chemical Pathology Laboratories.

FI Allison (1), I Allison (2), L Shittu (3)
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Reference Interval And Optimal Threshold Values Of Homeostasis Model Assessment Of Insulin Resistance (Homa- Ir) In Healthy Normal-Weight Adults In A Nigerian Population

HC Okpara (1), CA Nri-Ezedi (2), ECO Izuchukwu (3), OU Ilechukwu (4), AB Ene (5)
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Comparison Of Methods Experiment And Verification Of Some Performance Characteristics Of Accu-Chek® Instant Glucose Meter

KO Inaku (1), LE Ekpe (2), AB Ene (3), OL Onuche (4), EU Akpan (5)
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Prevalence Of Lymphoma And Distribution Pattern Of Lymph Node Pathologies Among Adult Patients With Lymphadenopathy In Abakaliki, Nigeria

NI Ugwu (1), FE Iyare (2), EO Ezeokoli (3), FO Edegbe (4), CN Ugwu (5), U Eni (6), SU Okparaoka (7), C Uzoigwe (8)
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Attitudes, Perceptions, And Disposition Of Doctors In Cross River State Towards Monkeypox And Its Vaccine

AA Iwuafor (1), GI Ogban (2), PA Owai (3), ED Ewuru (4), AU Udoh (5), OI Okokon (6)
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Multidisciplinary Approach To The Management Of Obstetric Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy In Low-Income Country

T Nwagha (1), H Okoye (2), A Ugwu (3), V Ugwu (4), I Menuba (5), A Duru (6), I Ezebialu (7), S Eze (8)
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Knowledge About Human Monkeypox And Confidence Of Medical Doctors At Spot Diagnosing Monkeypox: A Cross-Sectional Study In Calabar, Nigeria

AA Iwuafor (1), PA Owai (2), AU Udoh (3), GI Ogban (4), IO Ita (5), ED Ewuru (6)
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Background and Purpose: COVID-19 vaccine is one of the most effective public health intervention approaches for prevention of COVID-19. Despite its well-known efficacy and safety, significant proportion of frontline COVID-19 healthcare workers remain hesi

AA Iwuafor (1), A Offiong (2), OI Okokon (3), PA Owai (4), AU Udoh (5), ED Ewuru (6), Ogban GI Ogban (7)
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Quantitative Analysis Of Baseline Haemoglobin F And A2 In Patients With Scd In South-South Region Of Nigeria

OE Iheanacho (1), HE Omunakwe (2), RB Ekpenyong (3), LA Dublin-Green (4)
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Blood Components Availability For Therapeutic Use In Nigerian Tertiary Health Institutions.

CL Uche (1), NI Ugwu (2), PS Ogundeji (3), Yuguda S (4), NI Ojiemhangbe (5), PI Ezenwenyi (6), C Nonyelu (7), DO Olanrewaju (8), AD Waziri (9), OO Izuegbuna (10), DD Ogbaro (11), UA Makuku (12), OJ Ewuga (13), O Osaheni (14), BO Ojika (15), JO Akpakpa (16), CR Elesie (17), MP Kasim (18), AO Shittu (19), EM Okuonghae (20), HA Matthew (21), AO Annillin (22), UD Anyanwu (23), M Tumwine (24), GN Bazuaye (25)
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Pheochromocytoma Diagnosed At Autopsy In A Patient Being Managed For Systemic Hypertension

TI Ugbem (1), KO Inaku (2), B Akpu (3), M Ekpenukpang (4), J Isamoh (5)
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Assessing The Pre-Analytical Errors In A Chemical Pathology Laboratory In A Tertiary Hospital In Nigeria

FI Allison (1), I Allison (2)
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Leiomyoma Arising From The Vulva

AS Benebo (1), F Otuomagie (2), JA Unuigbe (3)
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Recent Advances in the Molecular Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer Makes Personalised Treatment Possible Even in Resource-Limited Settings

Abdulkareem F B (1)
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Differential Plasma Levels of D dimer and P selectin and Their 3 Correlation with CD4+ Cell Counts in Pretreatment HIV positive 45 Patients

Abdulmalik A. Ali (1), Aminu A Yusuf (2), Ali B. Umar (3), Aisha K. Gwarzo (4)
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Prevalence and Correlation of Cryptosporidiosis with CD4 Count in HIV/AIDS Patients Attending HIV Treatment Clinic at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria

Tanko Z. L (1), Shuaibu U Y (2), Yaqub Y (3), Usman B (4), Olayinka A T (5)
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The Role of Lutheran Blood Group Antigen /Basal Cell Adhesion Molecule Possession In Vaso-Occlusion Among Sickle Cell Anaemia Subjects In Lagos, Nigeria

Akinbami A A (1), Dada O A (2), Uche I E (3), Adeyemi O I (4), Bamiro A R (5), Muktar H M (6)
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Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Dengue Virus among Apparently Healthy Individuals in Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Adama A. Abubakar (1), Fatima J. (2), Brown S. Colin (3), Saad A. Ahmed (4), Olayinka Adebola (5)
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Epidemiological Pattern Of Traumatic Deaths In A Tertiary Health Institution In South-South Nigeria: An 11 Year Retrospective Autopsy Study

Ugiagbe E E (1), Udoh M O (2)
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A cross-sectional Study of RANKL and NF-κβ Levels among Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Attending Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria Nigeria : Preliminary Investigations and Implications on Disease Subtypes, Severity and Therap

Abubakar A. Maru (1), Aliyu Muhammad (2), Sanusi B. Mada (3), Abur P. Pase (4), Saad A. Ahmed (5), Sani Ibrahim (6), Saadatu Ibrahim (7), Gilead E. Forcados (8), Uche S. Ndidi (9), Murtala Abubakar (10)
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Pattern of Endometrial Hyperplasia in Aminu Kano Teaching

Natalia Adamou (1), A Sayyid (2), Usman A. Umar (3), Ali B Umar (4), Aliyu Salihu (5), Sarki Abdullahi (6)
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Clinicopathological Analysis of Basal Cell Carcinoma of The Skin in A Nigerian Tertiary Health Center

Amin S M (1), Munzali I J (2), Falodun O (3), Laila A S (4), Mukhtar M (5), Oguntebi E (6), Kashim I A (7)
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A rare case of metanephric adenofibroma in a young adult in Zaria: a case report and review of literature

Aliyu H O (1), Adamu Z A (2), Oyelowo N (3), Mohammed A (4)
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