Laboratory testing for ADAMTS13: Utility for TTP diagnosis/exclusion and beyond
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DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26241
Abstract: The metalloproteinase ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin with a thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13), also known as VWF (von Willebrand factor) protease, may be assessed in a vast array of clinical conditions. Notably, a severe deficiency… read more here.
Keywords: adamts13 utility; exclusion; laboratory testing; ttp ... See more keywords
The prognostic value of general laboratory testing in patients with COVID‐19
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.23668
Abstract: Lymphocyte count (LYM) of peripheral blood and some indices of general biochemical analysis had diagnostic and prognostic value for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), and the value of other remaining indices is rare. read more here.
Keywords: prognostic value; laboratory testing; value general; value ... See more keywords
Creating a novel strategy to reduce unnecessary laboratory testing based on healthcare cost analysis in high‐risk pregnancies and delivery ward
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.23759
Abstract: Inappropriate request for laboratory tests is a challenging problem and an important cause for additional healthcare costs. Indeed, it may have further ambiguity for the clinicians. This study aimed to design an education‐based program to… read more here.
Keywords: unnecessary laboratory; analysis; laboratory testing; reduce unnecessary ... See more keywords
Reducing unnecessary routine laboratory testing for noncritically ill patients with COVID‐19
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.12993
Abstract: Abstract Background Reducing unnecessary routine laboratory testing is a Choosing Wisely® recommendation, and new areas of overuse were noted during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Objective To reduce unnecessary repetitive routine laboratory testing for patients with COVID‐19… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory; noncritically ill; laboratory testing; routine laboratory ... See more keywords
Laboratory Testing Protocols for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) Testing.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7196-1_19
Abstract: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) represents a significant high morbidity complication of heparin therapy. The clinicopathological diagnosis of HIT remains challenging for many reasons; thus, laboratory testing represents an important component of an accurate diagnosis. Although there… read more here.
Keywords: thrombocytopenia hit; laboratory testing; induced thrombocytopenia; heparin induced ... See more keywords
Laboratory Testing for von Willebrand Factor: Factor VIII Binding (for 2N VWD).
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7196-1_34
Abstract: Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is reportedly the most common inherited bleeding disorder and can also arise as an acquired syndrome (AVWS). These disorders develop due to defects and/or deficiency of the plasma protein von Willebrand… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory testing; von willebrand; willebrand factor; factor ... See more keywords
Inappropriate laboratory testing in internal medicine inpatients: Prevalence, causes and interventions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2020.02.002
Abstract: Background To reduce overutilization of laboratory testing many interventions have been tried, but selecting the most effective intervention for a given setting is challenging. To be sustainable, interventions need to align with healthcare providers' needs… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; internal medicine; testing internal; inappropriate laboratory ... See more keywords
Laboratory testing for the diagnosis of COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.10.069
Abstract: Rapid and accurate laboratory diagnosis of active COVID-19 infection is one of the cornerstones of pandemic control. With the myriad of tests available in the market, the use of correct specimen type and laboratory-testing technique… read more here.
Keywords: testing diagnosis; laboratory testing; diagnosis covid; laboratory ... See more keywords
Method for laboratory testing of solvents for enhanced oil recovery based on dispersiometry and thin layer chromatography
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2018.08.009
Abstract: Abstract We suggest a method to be used in laboratory testing of solvents for enhanced oil recovery based on thin layer chromatography. All solvents may be described with the help of the separation factor and… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced oil; testing solvents; oil; solvents enhanced ... See more keywords
Viral exanthems: An update on laboratory testing of the adult patient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.08.034
Abstract: &NA; Although classic viral exanthems of childhood are well described, they are rarely differentiated in adults. Laboratory techniques for viral identification have advanced without substantial literature to suggest how a dermatologist ought to conduct a… read more here.
Keywords: viral exanthems; update laboratory; laboratory testing; testing adult ... See more keywords
Laboratory testing procedure to assess post-liquefaction deformation potential
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2017.10.001
Abstract: Abstract Buildings and infrastructure suffer extensive damage due to liquefaction during strong earthquakes. The FL method has long been considered adequate for evaluating the likelihood of liquefaction, and is widely used. Due to the high… read more here.
Keywords: liquefaction deformation; liquefaction; laboratory testing; procedure ... See more keywords