Pre‐analytical Errors in Rapid Influenza Testing

Preanalytical Errors in Hematology Laboratory- an Avoidable Incompetence

Background: Quality assurance in the hematology laboratory is a must to ensure laboratory users of reliable test results with high degree of precision and accuracy. Even after so many advances in hematology laboratory practice, pre-analytical errors remain a challenge for practicing pathologists. This study was undertaken with an objective to ...

Useful tips to avoid preanalytical errors in blood gas testing: neonatal total bilirubin

Preanalytical considerations in testing thyroid function.

Remarkable technical advances have permitted analytical measurement of thyrotropin (TSH) and estimates of free thyroxine (FT4) with precision, accuracy, and favorable economics. Combined with an increased appreciation of the key insights into the pituitary-thyroid relation, preanalytical considerations infrequently introduce confounding variables. In reviewing thyroid data, preanalytical consid...

Preanalytical Issues in Hemostasis and Thrombosis Testing.

Hemostasis testing is critical to many hemorrhagic and thrombotic disorders, wherein laboratory diagnostics can provide critical information for diagnosis, prognostication, and therapeutic monitoring. Due to this crucial role in modern medicine, hemostasis tests should be carried out at their highest degree of quality, thus encompassing standardization and monitoring of all phases of the testin...

preanalytical errors in hematology laboratory- an avoidable incompetence

background: quality assurance in the hematology laboratory is a must to ensure laboratory users of reliable test results with high degree of precision and accuracy. even after so many advances in hematology laboratory practice, pre-analytical errors remain a challenge for practicing pathologists. this study was undertaken with an objective to evaluate the types and frequency of preanalytical er...