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We examined the accuracy of various US signs when assessing the presence of liver cirrhosis, compared with TE.

Conclusions: Skin testing by this method identifies more HIV-infected patients than does assessing the presence or absence of anergy.

A straightforward approach used to determine animal contact with Ebola virus is by assessing the presence of specific antibodies in serum.

Methods: Prospective cross-sectional case-control study assessing the presence of subclinical atherosclerosis in 264 HIV-infected patients and 279 controls.

Tissue Doppler echocardiography and CMR are sensitive methods of assessing the presence of myocardial dysfunction prior to the development of any cardiovascular symptoms.

While self-reported data are adequate for assessing the presence of any CVD condition, medical record review will yield higher quality data on specific CVD conditions.

Assessing the presence and extent of extra-coronary atherosclerosis may further improve prognostic information in subjects who are at risk for cardiovascular disease.