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The Role of Immunoglobulins and Complements in Immunity Against Hydatid Disease in Libyans

Original article English A.S.M. Giasuddin, A. Abusedra, I.A. Shaafie Department of Laboratory Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University. Benghazi. G – S.P.L.A.J Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.13, No.1-2. January/July 1990:43-50 Abstract The serum immunoglobulins (IgG, 1gM, IgA, IgE) and (C3, C4) levels were investigated in 45(17 male and 28 female) Libyan patients with hydatid disease confirmed (age: 19-70 …

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Contraceptive Users at Benghazi

Original article English M. M. Legnain 1, R. Singh 2, M. Sabli 1, G.N. Prasunambika 1, R. Anjaneyulu 1 1-Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G. S.P.L A .J. 2-Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G. S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.13, No.1-2. …

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Breast Cancer in Eastern Libya

Original article English F.S. Rakas, R.S. Hooda, S.K. Kochar, A.A. Hadi Department of Surgery, Al- Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G. S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.13, No.1-2. January/July 1990:30-36 Abstract A review of 268 patients with breast lesions over a 5-year period (January 1981 to December 1985) at the “7th April” Hospital Benghazi, Libya, is presented. …

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Mechanical Response of the Rat Isolated Seminal Vesicle to High Potassium

Original article English A.A. El Zarouk, S.D. Gokhale Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G.S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.13, No.1-2. January/July 1990:19-29 Abstract The contractile response of the rat seminal vesicle to stimulation with high K+ was biphasic and consisted of an initial rapid but transient contraction (Phase A) which was …

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Serum gamma glutamyl transpeptidase and alanine aminotransferase activities in Benghazi blood donors

Original article English K. Rambabu, A.A. Ansari, l.A. Shaafie, SM. Alalat, MM. Ziu Department of Laboratory Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.13, No.1-2. January/July 1990:16-18 Abstract Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (γGT) and Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) activities were measured in 391 Benghazi blood donors. The results were compared with different age groups. …

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Better Infant Health in Benghazi (1989), Libyan Jamahiriya

Original article English R. Singh, A. Al-Toweir Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G. S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.13, No.1-2. January/July 1990:7-15 Abstract During the year 1989, in Bengha7i municipality, 17,771 live births and 503 infant deaths were recorded. The infant mortality rate (IMR) per 1000 live births …

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Acute Pyomyositis-a case report

Case report English Rasheed, A.S.M.A 1; Behaih, I.O. 2 1-Department of Surgery (orthopaedics),Al Arab Medical University,Benghazi, G. S.P.L.A.J. 2-Senior house officer, AL-JALA Hospital, Benghazi Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.12, No.1-2. January 1989:70-72 Abstract A case of acute Pyomyositis caused by a Providence organism in an eighty year old man is presented. The initial diagnosis was infection …

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Hypernephroma Mimics Bronchogenic Carcinoma

Case report English Khazi, M.N. 1; Zririek Mm 2; Mahfoud 2, M.A, Roaeid, R.B. 2 1-Dept. of Medicine. Al-Arab Medical University. Benghazi. 2-senior house officers,7th Octoher Hospital. Benghazi. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.12, No.1-2. January 1989:65-69 Abstract A case report of hypernephroma of the right kidney which was diagnosed clinically, Radiologically, and bronchoscopically as a case …

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Studies on Human Urinary Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase

Review English K. Rambabu Department of Laboratory Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University. Benghazi, G . S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.12, No.1-2. January 1989: 60-64 Abstract This review discusses the clinical relevance of γ-GT in urine in health and disease, focusing on the diagnostic usefulness of γ-GT isoenzymes, as well as current problems in associating γ-GT molecular …

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Variations in the Talar Articular Facets in Libyan Calcanei

Original article English J. Jeyaseelan, V. Singh Department of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, G. S.P.L.A.J. Garyounis Medical Journal Vol.12, No.1-2. January 1989:55-59 Abstract Variations encountered in the talar articular facets on 142 Libyan calcanei have been observed and classified. Four types of variations have been observed in the facets …

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