Sentence examples for heel spot from inspiring English sources

We report a case of babesiosis in an infant for whom vertical transmission was suggested by Babesia spp. antibodies in a heel spot blood sample and confirmed by detection of Babesia DNA in placenta tissue.

Farther west is a rather more down-at-heel spot, Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery, established in its current location in 1910.

Coordinates of heel position.

They found on the shoe's heel three spots of the 10-year-old victim's blood that had been missed by the FSS.

Settle into a cracked old wing chair while a Chinese masseur bears down on the tip of your fourth toe, or the area right inside your heel, tiny spots said to correspond to precise parts of the body.

Umbilical cord blood, pieces of umbilical cord and heel blood spots are also collected.

As part of newborn screening in most developed countries and U.S. states, TSH (and T4 in some places) is measured from blood collected by heel pricks spotted onto filter paper.

14 At present, infant testing is not well accessed, requiring heel-prick spot blood samples that necessitate complex expensive laboratory tests for viral DNA, with per-test costs estimated around USD20 and above.

In another, less politicised show, this might be treated as Kryptonite-esque for the hero: the Achilles heel, the weak spot.

The wearer steps down on the fat part of the heel, the "sweet spot," and a springy sensor bounces back, encouraging the foot to roll forward toward the toe.

But as irate Yelpers have discovered, that's not the case at Achilles Heel, a remote spot by the water in Greenpoint — and a rare misstep from the creator of two of Brooklyn's most effortlessly elegant destination restaurants (Diner and Marlow & Sons).