Lab Medicine

Can routine laboratory tests be used to determine which patients with #COVID19 will need invasive ventilation? bit.ly/38qdwGt

On our sister publication #Lablogatory: the safety culture you've waited for. bit.ly/4e9jq0h

In the May issue: Serologic and molecular identification of the variation on ABO*B.01 gene in ABO glycosyltransferases associated with Bw phenotype. doi.org/10.1093/labmed…

This report demonstrates an undesirable outcome of using an isoparaffinic aliphatic hydrocarbon as a xylene substitute. Learn more here: bit.ly/3F0ktSX

Specimen hemolysis is a frequent finding when blood is collected from neonates. Learn more here: doi.org/10.1093/labmed…

These researchers evaluated the clinical utility of tumor abnormal protein, Prothrombin induced by vitamin K absence-II, and alpha-fetoprotein in diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma. bit.ly/4k3j0tQ

In the May issue: optimizing algorithms for intrathecal synthesis of immunoglobulins. bit.ly/3PqnQEm

Journal CME: Histopathologic and genetic distinction of well-differentiated grade 3 neuroendocrine tumor versus poorly-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma in high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms. bit.ly/4kRq7G6

On our sister publication #Lablogatory: the safety culture you've waited for. bit.ly/4e9jq0h

Does repeat testing improve patient outcomes? Read the study here: bit.ly/3EAjTes

These researchers created a logistic regression model to define the relationship between instrument downtime and laboratory quality management systems. Read it here: bit.ly/4gsK1VN

In the latest issue: Comparison of basic lymphocyte phenotype results between a diagnostic and a research laboratory. bit.ly/49NB8US

These researchers investigated the relationship between tumor microenvironment markers, regulatory T cells, programmed cell death 1, and programmed death ligand 1 and chemotherapy efficacy in advanced gastric cancer. bit.ly/44FrMtw

This study explores the impact of elevated concentrations of ascorbic acid and glucose on urine analysis. Read it here: bit.ly/4jPshFS

Journal CME: Revision of interpretation criteria to define microsatellite instability in mismatch repair deficient neoplasms with subtle electropherogram changes. bit.ly/4kLKVyO

On our sister publication #Lablogatory: the real scoop formaldehyde safety. bit.ly/4k50bXT

These researchers investigated the effect of platelet transfusion during postoperative treatment with ECMO in children undergoing cardiac surgery. doi.org/10.1093/labmed…

In the May issue: SNAP25 as a prognostic marker in transcriptome analysis of meningioma. bit.ly/4iuiWSJ

This study elucidated the relationship between GGT/HDL-C and glycemic status in women. bit.ly/430DOMR

These researchers developed and validated an algorithm based on procalcitonin (PCT) monitoring to predict the prognosis of patients with sepsis. bit.ly/4hoGwAZ

In the May issue: Anemia in patients with cartilage hair hypoplasia: a narrative review and recommendations. bit.ly/4eRLjZR