by Dr. Jackson Gates | Sep 5, 2013 | Conditions & Treatments, For Patients & Families, Frequently Asked Questions, General
FUNDAMENTAL CLASSIFICATION OF HUMAN DISEASES: 1. Genetic/Inheritable/Congenital: Related to chromosomal abnormality by the transferring of genes from parents to child; or abnormality related to embryonic/fetal development and/ or surrounding birth. 2. Degenerative...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Aug 26, 2013 | General
Here are the top ten (10) reasons why patients visit the doctor as observed by MDC-Atlanta: 1. Headaches and debilitating musculo-skeletal Pain 2. Acute Injury due to trauma 3. Acute infection, i.e. cold, flu, bronchitis, sinusitis, pneumonia, gastroenteritis, urinary...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Aug 24, 2013 | Conditions & Treatments, For Patients & Families, General
GET p16/Ki67 TESTED WITH ANY ABNORMAL PAP TO INCREASE SENSITIVITY BY 91%, click here Typically, when a patient visits a clinician for laboratory medicine evaluation, i.e. pap smear, cellular or tissue biopsy, blood or body fluid testing, the medical laboratory that...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Aug 22, 2013 | General
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Jul 9, 2013 | Conditions & Treatments, For Patients & Families, General
Much information can be gathered by observing the cell and/or its surroundings under a light microscope. More than 170 years ago, scientists/pathologists recognized that accurate diagnosis of cancer could be determined by simply observing the structure of the cell...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | May 7, 2013 | For Patients & Families, General
Letter to New Patient of Medical Diagnostic Choices Dear Patient: I would like to send my deepest regards and sincere appreciation to you for allowing me to be your primary care doctor and laboratory medicine specialist. I consider it an honor and a privilege to do...