Importance of vitamin D

  • November 06, 2023

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and a balanced diet guarantees good levels of vitamin D Vitamin D is obtained through exposure to the sun. The skin when in contact with the Sunlight produces vitamin D in the liver and kidneys. The active molecule of vitamin D is Calcitriol. This vitamin belongs to the group of fat-soluble […]

Genetic Testing Bioclinic Laboratory

  • August 03, 2023

Bioclinic Lab offers genetic testing for genetic counseling, assisting in creating personalized prevention and treatment plans The genetic testing offered by the Bioclinic Laboratory, specialized in the detection of genetic variants, are a powerful tool at the service of preventive and personalized medicine. Through a detailed analysis of your DNA, these tests can reveal a number […]

Genetic Sequencing: Deciphering Life’s Code

  • July 28, 2023

Discover how genetic sequencing deciphers life’s code, how factors influence it, and how testing can minimize risk Genetic sequencing is more than a mere laboratory technique. It’s a window that allows us to delve into the profound essence of what we are as human beings: our genetic code. This code is an intricate combination of […]

Fighting Cancer with Genetic Panels: Bioclinic’s Laboratory

  • July 25, 2023

Discover how Bioclinic Laboratory uses genetic panels for the early detection and personalized prevention of various types of cancer At Bioclinic Laboratory, we understand the significance of family inheritance and genetics in the origin of malignant diseases. Therefore, we have decided to step forward in the fight against cancer by offering genetic tests that allow […]

Allergy Panels: Types, Benefits and Applications

  • June 28, 2023

Discover the different allergy panels available in the laboratory to identify food, environmental and animal allergens. Panels of 30, 50, 60, and 75 allergens are available. Introduction: In the medical field, the diagnosis of allergies is crucial for the well-being of patients. At Laboratorio Bioclinic , a series of specialized tests and analyzes are carried out to identify specific allergens. An essential tool […]

New restrictions on travelers to or from China to Europe and Costa Rica

  • January 06, 2023

In recent days, several European countries have implemented new restrictions on travelers going to or coming from China due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic These measures have been taken in an effort to reduce the spread of the virus and protect public health. In Italy, travelers coming from China are required to undergo a 14-day […]

Why is important to check your health in a clinic laboratory?

  • December 26, 2022

There are several important reasons why it is important to check your health in a clinic laboratory Early detection of illness: Many health conditions do not have obvious symptoms in the early stages. By getting regular check-ups, you can detect any underlying health issues early on, which allows for earlier treatment and a better chance […]

Fecal occult blood exam

  • October 31, 2022

The test to detect blood in stool is known as Fecal Occult Blood Blood in the stool may be found in malignant diseases such as colorectal cancer or other problems such as polyps, hemorrhoids, or gastric ulcers. It is important to perform a fecal occult blood test when: Red water is observed in the toilet […]

Everything you need to know about anemia

  • August 29, 2022

“Everything you need to know about”, is a series of articles with concrete information on different aspects of health DID YOU KNOW? Blood is a tissue that functions as a defense against viruses, bacteria and fungi. WHAT IS BLOOD COMPOSED OF? The main components of blood are: red blood cells, platelets and white blood cells. […]