See Also Synonyms at steal. These verbs mean to move something from a lower to a higher level or position. Lift sometimes stresses the expenditure of effort: a trunk too heavy to lift. Raise often implies movement to an approximately vertical position: raised my hand so I could ask a question.
Locate the remaining time on dialysis (RTD) on the control panel. The time displayed is equal to the amount of time the patient has left in the dialysis treatment. Locate the transmembrane pressure (TMP) and vital sign readings on the control panel. The TMP is a measurement of the pressure differential between the pressure of the blood and dialysate compartments within the dialyzer.
Treponema pallidum PCR (Tp-PCR) has been noted as a valid method for diagnosing syphilis. We compared Tp-PCR to a combination of darkfield microscopy (DFM), the reference method, and serologic testing in a cohort of 273 patients from France and Switzerland and found the diagnostic accuracy of Tp-PCR was higher than that for DFM.