noun: The work of enveloping. An offensive action in which an attacking power techniques over or around the opponent and attacks from the backside; see in addition pincer action.
Institute of Psychiatry / For Professionals / Clinical Neurobiology Laboratory (CNL) Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin (%dCDT) is a bio-marker for heavy alcohol consumption. %dCDT, a heavy alcohol usage test, allows for the monitoring of alcohol consumption over an extended period of time.
After considerable review of the literature, Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) anemia work groups in 1997, 2001, and 2006 decided that the serum ferritin and the transferrin saturation (TSAT) should be the primary tools for assessing iron management in patients with anemia and chronic kidney disease (CKD), including ESRD (1).