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   With the participation of a number of researchers and specialists,  The Faculty of Pharmacy at Kerbala University  has hold a training course entitled (extracting DNA molecules from samples preserved with paraffin wax from the archive of patients with lymphoma) .

       The course aims to preparing a general viewpoint about the possibility of extracting molecules of genetic material from pathological samples and making use of them in scientific research. It also comes across the possibility of extracting DNA from tissue samples preserved in paraffin wax for several years from histological laboratories in Kerbala city for patients diagnosed with lymphoma.

        The course also includes the possibility of detecting carcinogenic viruses associated with lymphoma and their methods of diagnosing them by molecular methods after DNA extraction. The course ends up with the recommendation which concentrates on  the necessity of following up on the topic of different extraction methods for DNA molecules from different biological samples in patients.