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Women whose partner smoked had an additional antenatal test for cotinine (ABS Laboratories), a metabolite of nicotine, as an indicator of passive smoking.
Studies conducted in the United States and Europe have detected cotinine in urine as an indicator of passive smoking in > 80% of the nonsmoking populations (Pirkle et al. 1996; Riboli et al. 1990; reviewed by Jaakkola 2000).
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The intervention effect persisted when dietary fat quality, dietary fiber intake, BMI, waist circumference, physical activity, cotinine (an indicator of smoking and passive smoking exposure), and pubertal status were included in the analyses, indicating that other factors may also be mediating the effect.
Our results in the current study support these previous findings, suggesting that serum GGT levels in calves can be used as a qualitative indicator for adequate transfer of passive immunity.
A negative GT can be used as a semiquantitative indicator of hypogammaglobulinemia caused by failure of passive transfer of colostrum in neonatal foals [ 2, 7, 36, 8, 21, 15, 4], calves [ 43, 18, 22, 19, 44, 42], kids [ 45, 41], and zoo ruminants [ 34, 5, 14].
In these posts, I expect to explore the importance of passive ownership, performance indicators, cash flow, developing a niche business and hiring and developing employees.
In a recent editorial in Critical Care, Monnet and Teboul emphasize the value of passive leg raising (PLR) as a reliable bedside indicator of fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients [ 1].
Moreover, the performance of passive TVS is compared with other cryogenic vent systems (direct vent system and active TVS) by suggested performance indicator.
As indicator of flexibility of lower extremity we assessed passive mobility of hip and knee joint while participants were lying supine and of the ankle joint while they were sitting.
The faceless crowd of passive souls disappeared.
Next from me: Pitfalls of passive construction.
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