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Pre-analytical phase in clinical chemistry laboratory [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2016
The laboratory testing process is divided into the pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases. For obtaining reliable test results, the prevention and detection of errors at all steps is required.
Neogi SS, Mehndiratta M, Gupta S, Puri D
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Quality Measures in Pre-Analytical Phase of Tissue Processing: Understanding Its Value in Histopathology [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Quality monitoring in histopathology unit is categorized into three phases, pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical, to cover various steps in the entire test cycle. Review of literature on quality evaluation studies pertaining to
Shalinee Rao, Suresh Masilamani, Sandhya Sundaram, Prathiba Duvuru, Rajendiran Swaminathan   +4 more
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Pre-analytical workstations as a tool for reducing laboratory errors [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2010
Reducing errors and improving quality are an integral part of Laboratory Medicine. Laboratory testing, a highly complex process commonly called the total testing process (TTP), is usually subdivided into three traditional (pre-, intra-, and post ...
Da Rin Giorgio
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A Comparative Study of Pre-analytical Errors in Central Clinical Laboratory in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Maharashtra [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2020
Background: Diagnosis of various diseases in the present medical scenario is largely dependent on the tests performed in Central Clinical Laboratory.
Pradnya S. Dhotre, Shree V. Dhotre, Abdul Kayyum A.R. Shaikh   +2 more
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Prevalence of Pre-Analytical Errors in Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Labs in Sulaimani City of Iraqi Kurdistan.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundLaboratory testing is roughly divided into three phases: a pre-analytical phase, an analytical phase and a post-analytical phase. Most analytical errors have been attributed to the analytical phase. However, recent studies have shown that up to
Dereen Najat
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Frequencies and causes of pre-analytical errors in a tertiary care hospital laboratory in Saudi Arabia

Annals of Saudi Medicine
BACKGROUND: Errors in clinical laboratory tests can have a detrimental effect on healthcare delivery. The pre-analytical phase accounts for most laboratory errors, known as pre-analytical errors (PAEs).
Nasser Thufayl Alenezy, Shoukat Ali Arain, Amir Omair, Rida Afnan, Ameen Nadheef, Abeer Farouk Ahmed, Hashim Mohammed Sindi   +6 more
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Workflow optimization in a clinical laboratory using Lean management principles in the pre-analytical phase. [PDF]

J Med Biochem, 2021
Background: The application of the Lean methodology in clinical laboratories can improve workflow and user satisfaction through the efficient delivery of analytical results.
Letelier P, Guzmán N, Medina G, Calcumil L, Huencho P, Mora J, Quiñones F, Jara J, Reyno C, Farías JG, Herrera BL, Brebi P, Riquelme I, San MA.   +13 more
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Development of a virtual classroom for pre-analytical phase of laboratory medicine for undergraduate medical students using the Delphi technique. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Background: Amongst the pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phase of laboratory testing, pre-analytical phase is the most error-prone. Knowledge gaps in understanding of pre-analytical factors are identified in the clinical years amongst ...
Jafri L, Abid MA, Rehman J, Ahmed S, Abbas G, Ali H, Kanani F, Ali U, Alavi N, Aslam F, Iqbal S, Ijaz A, Munir MU, Dildar S, Nawaz SH, Adnan K, Khan AH, Zubairi AM, Siddiqui I.   +18 more
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Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Levels from the Examination of Different Blood Proportions in K2EDTA Tubes using an Enzymatic Method

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2023
Highlights: 1. Research on the effect of blood volume proportion in the examination of HbA1c levels using K2EDTA anticoagulantvhas yet to be widely carried out in Indonesia. 2.
Museyaroh, Musholli Himmatun Nabilah, Retno Werdiningsih   +2 more
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Stability of refrigerated whole blood samples for osmotic fragility test

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2020
Background: The osmotic fragility test (OFT), conventionally used for assisting the diagnosis of many erythrocyte disorders, is a manual and time-consuming analysis not daily performed in many medical laboratories.
Gian Luca Salvagno, Davide Demonte, Francesco Dima, Chiara Bovo, Giuseppe Lippi   +4 more
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