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Growing Up Iranian-American

Association of Women Surgeons

Sophie Dream, MD, MPH My father moved to Chicago at a young age.

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Karius Test

RK.MD

The Karius test is a liquid biopsy that leverages next-generation sequencing to identify and quantify microbial cell-free DNA (cfDNA) from over 1,500 pathogens, including bacteria, DNA viruses, fungi, and parasites. Traditional infectious disease diagnostic methods, including blood cultures, serologies, and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, face limitations in sensitivity, specificity, and the time required to obtain results.

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