Challenges amid COVID-19 times - Review of the changing practices in a clinical chemistry laboratory from a developing country
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2020.06.004
Abstract: Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time. Compared with its neighbors China and Iran, which were rated as epi-centers of the outbreak, Pakistan has lower standards of… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; chemistry laboratory; clinical chemistry; challenges amid ... See more keywords
First two-reagent vitamin D assay for general clinical chemistry.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2018.03.017
Abstract: BACKGROUND Vitamin D is a lipid-soluble molecule that plays key physiological roles in the metabolism of calcium, phosphate and magnesium. Recent studies show that deficiency in vitamin D is linked to cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; general clinical; clinical chemistry; vitamin assay ... See more keywords
Performance specifications and six sigma theory: Clinical chemistry and industry compared.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2018.04.002
Abstract: Analytical performance specifications are crucial in test development and quality control. Although consensus has been reached on the use of biological variation to derive these specifications, no consensus has been reached which model should be… read more here.
Keywords: performance specifications; six sigma; industry; chemistry ... See more keywords
Analytical validation of 39 clinical chemistry tests and 17 immunoassays on the Alinity analytical system
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DOI: 10.1080/00365513.2022.2056856
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to perform the analytical validation of Alinity c and i analyzers (Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, IL, USA) for 39 clinical chemistry tests and 17 immunoassays. Precision was evaluated at… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; alinity; clinical chemistry; analytical validation ... See more keywords
Effects of Freezing and Thawing Procedures on Selected Clinical Chemistry Parameters in Plasma.
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DOI: 10.1089/bio.2020.0005
Abstract: Introduction: Measurements from frozen sample collections are important key indicators in clinical studies. It is a prime concern of biobanks and laboratories to minimize preanalytical bias and variance through standardization. In this study, we aimed… read more here.
Keywords: effects freezing; chemistry; clinical chemistry; baseline ... See more keywords
Merging clinical chemistry biomarker data with a COPD database - building a clinical infrastructure for proteomic studies
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DOI: 10.1186/s12953-017-0116-2
Abstract: BackgroundData from biological samples and medical evaluations plays an essential part in clinical decision making. This data is equally important in clinical studies and it is critical to have an infrastructure that ensures that its… read more here.
Keywords: biomarker data; chemistry; infrastructure; copd ... See more keywords
Routine clinical chemistry and haematological test reference intervals for healthy adults in the Bhutanese population
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273778
Abstract: Laboratory medicine plays a critical role in the modern healthcare system, and it is reported to influence 60–70% of clinical decision makings. The quantitative laboratory test results are interpreted by comparing to the Reference Intervals… read more here.
Keywords: bhutanese population; chemistry haematological; chemistry; clinical chemistry ... See more keywords
Reference intervals for common clinical chemistry parameters in healthy adults of Northeast Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276825
Abstract: Background Clinical chemistry reference intervals are important tools for health evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis and monitoring adverse events. Currently used reference intervals in most African countries including Ethiopia are mainly derived from Western populations, despite studies… read more here.
Keywords: reference; chemistry parameters; chemistry; clinical chemistry ... See more keywords
Clinical Chemistry's Commitment to Education: Stronger than Ever.
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DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2016.263160
Abstract: In addition to focusing on the publication of cutting-edge scientific reports, Clinical Chemistry has shown a genuine commitment to education by devoting a substantial portion of its pages to educational articles since 2008. The main… read more here.
Keywords: commitment education; chemistry commitment; chemistry; clinical chemistry ... See more keywords
The Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Chemistry chats with the Editor-in-Chief of NEJM Group about AACC Learning Lab for Laboratory Medicine on NEJM Knowledge.
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DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2017.273755
Abstract: 1. Kraut JR, Metrick M, Mazwell NR, Kaplan MM. Isoenzyme studies in transient hyperphosphatasemia of infancy. Ten new cases and a review of the literature. Am J Dis Child 1985;139:736 – 40. 2. Huh SY,… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; chemistry; editor chief; clinical chemistry ... See more keywords
Challenges Facing Society Journals.
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DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2019.310268
Abstract: Clinical Chemistry , a society journal, was introduced in 1955.7 At that time, Clinical Chemistry and other society journals were published in a manner that changed little for the next 40 years. Production costs of… read more here.
Keywords: society journals; article; chemistry; clinical chemistry ... See more keywords