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clinical laboratory test |
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clinical laboratory test A generic term for any test regarded as having value in assessing health or disease states
Clinical laboratory test purposes
Define risk or disease, eg detect hyperglycemia, hypercholesterolemia
Stratify a person into a disease or nondisease state, in which the population is bimodal with overlapping parameters, which include above normal without disease and low normal with disease
Monitor a condition, eg glucose for DM, cholesterol for ASHD (CAP Today, 1994; 8:34)
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| Nearly every clinical laboratory test is run alongside external and internal controls. Hospitalized children <5 years of age with a clinical laboratory test result indicating influenza were identified and their charts were reviewed. Additionally, a reference I find immensely useful is Donald Young's three-volume series: Effects of Drugs on Clinical Laboratory Tests, Effects of Disease on Clinical Laboratory Tests, and Effects of Preanalytic Variables on Clinical Laboratory Tests. |
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