Accurate Results in the Clinical Laboratory: A Guide to Error Detection and Correction
- ISBN-10
- 0128137770
- ISBN-13
- 9780128137772
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 510
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-07-20
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Authors
- Amitava Dasgupta, Jorge L. Sepulveda
Description
Accurate Results in the Clinical Laboratory: A Guide to Error Detection and Correction, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive review of the factors leading to errors in all areas of clinical laboratory testing. This trusted guide addresses interference issues in all laboratory tests, including patient epigenetics, processes of specimen collection, enzymes and biomarkers. Clinicians and laboratory scientists will both benefit from this reference that applies discussions to both accurate specimen analysis and optimal patient care. Hence, this is the perfect reference for clinical laboratorians, from trainees, to experienced pathologists and directors. Provides comprehensive coverage across endocrine, oncology, hematology, immunohistochemistry, immunology, serology, microbiology, and molecular testing Includes new case studies that highlight clinical relevance and errors to avoid Highlights the best titles published within a variety of medical specialties Reviewed by medical librarians and content specialists, with key selections compiled in their annual list
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