The progress of Western Medicine has evolved from clinical observation to different laboratory investigations since old dates. There are some clinical practice, laboratory parameters and therapeutic interventions that have been considered as reliable in managing specific disease processes. However, through continuous studies and discovery of new modalities, some old practices have to be revised or even replaced by newer modalities. In this issue, several articles tried to revisit some of the traditional approaches in diagnosis or treatment and examined their validity.
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