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Pre‐analytical guidelines for blood and CSF Biomarkers 2025: Recommendations from the NACC ADRC Biofluid Biomarker Best Practices Workgroup

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract The Biofluid Biomarkers Best Practices Workgroup of the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center–Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) Biomarker Core Steering Committee was convened to update pre‐analytical handling guidelines for biofluid biomarkers, focusing on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood.
Timothy E. Van Meter, Edward N. Wilson, Fanny Elahi, Robert A. Rissman, Argentina Lario Lago, Kelley Faber, Kathryn Gauthreaux, Ricardo Osorio, Matthew Perkins, Nora Gray, Jill Morris, Andy Liu, Hannah Stockwell, Walter Kukull, Rachael Wilson, Thomas S. Wingo, Nicholas M. Kanaan, Kristen Russ, Donna Wilcock, Sarah A. Biber, Lynn M. Bekris, Thomas K. Karikari   +21 more
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Industrial engineering analysis to improve phlebotomy lab operations [PDF]

, 2011
Phlebotomy lab inefficiencies commonly produce numerous grievances: 1) from patients and healthcare providers for lengthy wait times; and 2) from healthcare administrators for excessive unnecessary costs.
Taylor, Natassia
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Excessive Phlebotomies [PDF]

Clinical Chemistry, 2000
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Association of plasma biomarkers with amyloid and tau PET in pre‐dementia stages

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Measuring plasma biomarkers effectively assesses early‐stage Alzheimer's disease. METHODS Subjects were categorized as cognitively unimpaired (CU) (n = 66), CU with subjective cognitive decline (SCD) (n = 100), and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) (n = 25).
Allal Boutajangout, Arjun V. Masurkar, Ricardo Osorio, Ludovic Debure, Mobeena Ghuman, Wajiha Ahmed, Alok Vedvyas, Elizabeth Pirraglia, Jon Links, Louisa Bokacheva, Brianna Vega, Mark A. Bernard, Karyn Marsh, Omonigho M Bubu, Yongzhao Shao, Joshua Chodosh, Henry Rusinek, Thomas Wisniewski   +17 more
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Primary polycythaemia: A neglected risk factor

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
In this case series, we report a 32-year-old male patient with myocardial infarction and 45-year-old female with portal vein thrombosis with splenic infarcts, which were the initial manifestations of polycythaemia vera.
Nitin Rustogi, Ravi Talapa, Jitendra Yadav   +2 more
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Derivation and validation of the Pediatric Community‐Acquired Pneumonia Severity (PedCAPS) score: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 590-598, May 2026.
Abstract Introduction Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a frequent and costly cause of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations. Previous prognostic tools for CAP are limited by small samples, single‐center or retrospective designs, lack of generalizability to ED settings, lack of biomarkers, or limited objective data.
Todd A. Florin, Ron Reeder, Lilliam Ambroggio, Richard M. Ruddy, Samir S. Shah, Allison Cator, Matthew J. Lipshaw, Geoffrey A. Capraro, Laura F. Sartori, Amy Y. Cheng, Leah Tzimenatos, Patrick S. Walsh, Claudia R. Morris, Chris A. Rees, Son H. McLaren, Tamar R. Lubell, Chari D. Larsen, Justin Moher, Eileen J. Klein, Shubhada Hooli, Nathan Kuppermann, Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) PedCAPS Investigators   +21 more
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Evaluation of blood sampling at a student-run outpatient clinic

Bioingeniøren
Good teaching methodologies and close follow-up of training are crucial to ensuring the core competency in phlebotomy of newly graduated biomedical laboratory scientist students. A student clinic has been established through collaboration between Østfold
Maria Dung Cao, Bente Marie Jacobsen, Anette Christensen Lie-Jensen, Herman Sundet Ruud, Linda Syversen   +4 more
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Book Review: Phlebotomy Essentials; Phlebotomy Examination Review [PDF]

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2004
William H. Wehrmacher, Harry Messmore
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Carrier screening in the reproductive setting—Are there medical implications for the heterozygote?—A guide for clinicians

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2026.
Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld, Nicole Kasatkin, Bi Liu Yu, Milen Velinov, Justin S. Brandt, Elena Ashkinadze   +5 more
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First report of a Buchananella hordeovulneris–associated pyothorax in a feline leukaemia virus‐positive cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 10‐month‐old, neutered, male domestic shorthair cat with outdoor access was presented with a thoracic wound, severe respiratory distress, cachexia, dehydration and pleural effusion. Imaging confirmed bilateral pyothorax. Haematology showed marked neutrophilia with left shift, mild anaemia, thrombocytopenia and lymphocytosis.
Hugo Martínez‐Jarquin, Alma B. Chío‐Hernández, Liliana Rivera‐Ramírez, Germán Valero‐Elizondo, Ylenia Márquez‐Peña, Luary C. Martínez‐Chavarría   +5 more
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