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The aim of the Biobank Facility is to organize the handling, to ensure and guarantee the quality of biobank samples and associated information in order to strengthen and facilitate research and development.

Thick gauntlets are needed to protect the wearer from a temperature of -150 degrees in the biobank cold storage at the University Hospital Campus in Linköping.

After being anaesthetised and undergoing major surgery, up to one in five patients have increased levels of the protein troponin in their blood. This can be a sign of heart damage.