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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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Patient and Sample Identification. out of the Maze? [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Patient and sample misidentification may cause significant harm or discomfort to the patients, especially when incorrect data is used for performing specific healthcare activities.
Acheampong, Ajami, Aykal, Camilla Mattiuzzi, Carraro, Danaher, Giuseppe Lippi, Gomatam, Hawker, Henneman, Laura Chiozza, Lima, Lippi, Lippi, Lippi, Lippi, Lippi, Lippi, Lippi, Lippi, Lippi, Mario Plebani, Nakhleh, Ning, Piva, Plebani, Thomas, Valenstein, Valenstein, van, Wagar, Xie   +31 more
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Finish before the start: Analyzing preanalytical sample errors in a tertiary care hematology laboratory

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020
Aims: (a) To evaluate the types and frequencies of preanalytical errors occurring in a tertiary care hematology diagnostic center and (b) To evaluate differences if any, across groups [outpatient data (OPD) vs inpatient data (IPD), type of test requested
Kavita Gaur, Vandana Puri, Shailaja Shukla, Sunita Sharma, Santosh Suman, Renu Singh   +5 more
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Point-of-care testing for disasters: needs assessment, strategic planning, and future design. [PDF]

, 2009
Objective evidence-based national surveys serve as a first step in identifying suitable point-of-care device designs, effective test clusters, and environmental operating conditions.
Bangs, Bulut, Cazacu, de la Hoz, Dighe, Diiulio, Ender, Farfel, Gerald J. Kost, Ginocchio, Grandjean, Grondhal, Hiransuthikul, Hurt, Ivers, Kazancioglu, Kost, Kost, Kost, Kost, Kost, Kristin N. Hale, Lam, Louie, Lupisan, Millie, MMWR, Nam K. Tran, Nicole L. Gentile, Nishiura, Pabbaraju, Qadri, Rajendran, Richard F. Louie, Schneider, Shaman, Shaman, Sinigalliano, T. Keith Brock, Tao, Thomas, Tyler K. Kitano, Uckay, Vernon, Vollaard   +44 more
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Development of a preanalytical errors recording software

Biochemia Medica, 2010
Background: Although the contribution of laboratory diagnostics is integral to the clinical decision making, quality and safety in diagnostic testing are essential to furthering the goal of high-quality and safe healthcare. Despite remarkable advances in the quality of the total testing process, the preanalytical variability is the leading source of ...
LIPPI, Giuseppe, Bonelli P, Rossi R, Bardi M, Aloe R, Caleffi A, Bonilauri E.   +6 more
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Preanalytic Error - Still a Challenge to Overcome

Bangladesh Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2023
Abstract not available Bangladesh J Med Biochem 2018; 11(2): i ...
Debashish Saha, Lubna Nazneen
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Biobank quality management in the BBMRI.be network [PDF]

, 2019
From as early as 2005, different guidelines and quality standards covering biobank activities and sample handling methods have been developed to improve and guarantee the reproducibility of biomarker research.
Bekaert, Sofie, Ectors, Nadine, Linsen, Loes, Marbaix, Etienne, T'Joen, Veronique, Van Der Straeten, Catherine, Van Landuyt, Kristel   +6 more
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Evaluation of Awareness of Laboratory Professionals about Preanalytical Errors and Their Impact [PDF]

Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Background: Laboratory results are critical for clinical decision-making. The preanalytical phase accounts for approximately 68% of laboratory errors.
Mansi Kalsi, Nishtha Wadhwa, Kiran Bhat
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System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and results in primary care: medical protection database analysis and conceptual model [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives To analyse a medical protection organisation's database to identify hazards related to general practice systems for ordering laboratory tests, managing test results and communicating test result outcomes to patients.
Bowie, Paul, Dinwoodie, Mark, Hepworth, Neil, McKay, John, Price, Julie   +4 more
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Preanalytical requirements: Focus on urine culture

BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2019
In a microbiology laboratory, the urine cultures rank among the major tests ordered by doctors. Urine culture using both automated and traditional manual methods are commonly used.
Sunite A Ganju, Neeraj Kumar Ganju
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