Sentence examples for dipstick I from inspiring English sources

The engineer, a large, gentle, countrified man in his 60s, walked me around the heaving locomotive, pointing out gauges on which were calibrations I needed to check, an oil dipstick I needed to consult and the journal boxes I'd want to look at before the shift commenced.

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According to the interviewed physicians, a reason for not prescribing antibiotics for urinary tract infection is the absence of clinical signs and symptoms despite a positive dipstick test (i.e. the presence of leukocyte esterase, nitrite, or both).

He offered the right amount of help while keeping his distance so that I didn't feel like a dipstick while I tried them on.

Fasting baseline laboratory assessments included a complete blood count, including differentials and platelets; blood chemistry, including sodium, potassium, calcium, creatinine, total protein, albumin, bilirubin (total and direct), aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, and glucose; urinalysis (dipstick); and troponin I, CK, and CK-MB.

Meanwhile, the following findings emerged from a dipstick survey by Nazeer: (i) Out of the 588 households in and around, 399 households were a ready customer base.

[ 32, 35, 42, 67, 79] Three studies evaluated the accuracy of a positive result in one of these four tests (i.e. dipstick positive for LE or nitrite or microscopy positive for pyuria or bacteriuria) [ 32, 35, 67].

Two approaches have emerged: PCR detection [9], [5], [14], [15], [16], [17] and immunochromatographic techniques, i.e. dipsticks based on the recognition of pathogen-specific antigens by monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).

Sensitivity of the dipstick RDT [89% (95%CI 80 95)] was similar to previously reported values for ideal laboratory conditions [89% (84 93) and 94% (90 96)].

Rapid HIV test, urine dipstick, Gram stain, rapid syphilis test, i.e. RPR and darkfield, were also commonly available and used in the participants' clinics.

McNemar's test on these 137 paired sample results gave χ2 = 0.35 (p = 0.35), i.e. the dipstick RDT, when performed on the same samples under different conditions by different technicians does not give statistically significantly different results (Aim 3).