Medical Laboratory Technology Journal, with registered number ISSN 2461-0879 (online) is a scientific journal published by Poltekkes Kemenkes Banjarmasin in cooperation with PATELKI with the MOU. The aim of this journal publication is to disseminate the conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have achieved in the area of medical laboratory sciences. This Journal particularly focuses on the main problems in the development of the sciences of medical laboratory areas. It covers the parasitology, bacteriology, virology, hematology, clinical chemistry, toxicology, food and drink chemistry, and any sciences that cover sciences of medical laboratory area. Please read these guidelines carefully. Authors who want to submit their manuscript to the editorial office of Medical Laboratory Technology Journal should obey the writing guidelines. If the manuscript submitted is not appropriate with the guidelines or written in a different format, it will BE REJECTED by the editors before further reviewed. The editors will only accept the manuscripts which meet the assigned format.

Medical Laboratory Technology Journal (MLTJ) has been reaccredited by Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education of Republic of Indonesia since Vol. 4, No. 2, 2018 until Vol. 9, No. 1, 2023 with grade 2nd according to the decree No. 79/E/KPT/2023 and Official Certificate.

ARTIKEL

1. Effect of Propolis on the Adhesion Index, Morphology and Viability of Candida albicans Cells on Biofilm Formation
Dinda Oktia Maghfiroh, A.A. Santi Dewi, Anggie Diniayuningrum, Bambang Rahardjo, Nurdiana Nurdiana, Agustina Tri Endharti, Sumarno Sumarno

2. Should Ultrasonographic Giant-Cell Arteritis Signs be Detected in Patients with Polymyalgia Rheumatica?
Fazıl Kulaklı, İlker Fatih Sari, Erdem Çaylı, Nurçe Çilesizoğlu Yavuz

3. Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma Patients Over 60 Years Old
Bahar Uncu Ulu, Tuğçe Nur Yiğenoğlu, Semih Başcı, Mehmet Bakırtaş, Derya Şahin, Tahir Darçın, Jale Yıldız, Alparslan Merdin, Nuran Ahu Baysal, Dicle İskender, Mehmet Sinan Dal, Merih Kızıl Çakar, Fevzi Altuntaş

4. Uric Acid and P-Wave Dispersion in Subjects with Heart Failure
Recep Kurt, Anıl Şahin

5. Utilization of Activated Corn Cob (Zea Mays) as an Improved Adsorbent for Reducing Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Value from Waste of the Sasirangan Industry
Erfan Roebiakto, Noor Hikmah Damayanti, Neni Oktiyani, Nurlailah Nurlailah

6. MiR-21 and mRNA PTEN Expression Levels and Biomarker Potential in Breast Cancer
Dinna Rakhmina, Sofia Mubarika Haryana, Teguh Aryandono

7. Creatinine Clearance in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Seda Beyhan Sagmen, Nesrin Kiral, Ali Fidan, Elif Torun Parmaksiz, Coskun Dogan, Sevda Comert

8. The Use of High Resolution Melting (HRM) Method to Detect rs1800629 of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) Gene among Tuberculosis Patients
Kinasih Prayuni, Intan Razari, Silviatun Nihayah, Rika Yuliwulandari

9. Comparison of Clinical Assessment and Adhesive-Tape Laboratory Microscopic of Sarcoptes scabiei for Scabies Diagnostic
Rifqoh Rifqoh, Wahdah Norsiah, Neni Oktiyani

10. Invivo Effect Analysis of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa Leaf Ethanol Extract Against Escherichia coli
Doris Noviani, Adisty Dwi Treasa, Ade Zakiya Tasman Munaf, Sri Winarsih, Dwi Yuni Nur Hidayati, Mukhamad Nooryanto, Sutrisno Sutrisno

11 New Candidate Predisposition Genes for Hereditary Breast Cancer: SLIT3, CREB3, USP39
Kirill Zagorodnev, Alexandr Romanko, Anna P. Sokolenko, Ilya Bizin, Ekaterina S. Kuligina