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20:3720:37, 5 February 2026 diff hist +268 Interferences →Specimen Integrity Issues current Tag: Visual edit
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22:4422:44, 2 February 2026 diff hist +1,377 Osmometry No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
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21:0321:03, 29 January 2026 diff hist +393 N Osmometry Created page with " Osmometry measures the osmotic strength of the particles within a sample. In clinical labs, this is most commonly performed using freezing point depression methodology. Uses {| class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2" |Serum Osmolality ! colspan="2" |RI: 275 - 295 mOsm/kg |- !▲ Increased !▼ Decreased |- |Conditions |Toxin ingestion: * * | |- |Lab Interferences | | |- |Other Factors | * | * |}" Tag: Visual edit: Switched

17:5817:58, 23 September 2025 diff hist +258 N Blood Gas Analysers Created page with "Overview Blood gas analysers are point-of-care devices that provide fast results using whole blood samples. They can generally measure blood gases, hemoglobin and hemoglobin variants, electrolytes, and other important analytes such as glucose or lactic acid" current
17:5517:55, 23 September 2025 diff hist +32 Biochemistry →Clinical instrumentation current Tag: Visual edit: Switched

20:4420:44, 20 September 2025 diff hist +2,543 Electrochemical Measurement Systems No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
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19:0619:06, 20 May 2025 diff hist +104 Interferences No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
19:0519:05, 20 May 2025 diff hist +2,037 N Interferences Created page with "There are a variety of different factors that can interfere with laboratory results. The following provides an overview of possible interferences. == Specimen Integrity Issues == === Hemolysis === Hemolysis can interfere directly with lab results (due to the release of red blood cell components) or indirectly by affecting * May be due to patient's condition (e.g., hemolytic anemia, autoimmune conditions, certain drugs, etc.) * May be due to improper specimen collecti..." Tag: Visual edit
18:5118:51, 20 May 2025 diff hist +25 Biochemistry No edit summary Tag: Visual edit

11:1511:15, 18 May 2025 diff hist +347 Chemistry Specimen Processing →Lab Test Reference Intervals current Tag: Visual edit

22:1722:17, 11 May 2025 diff hist +1,183 Liver Testing No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

22:5422:54, 10 May 2025 diff hist +393 N Liver Testing Created page with "The following markers are commonly used to evaluate liver function and assess disease. * ALP * ALT * AST * GGT * LDH * Bilirubin * Albumin * Total protein Additionally, hematology tests may provide some indication of disease states, including: * Peripheral blood film * Coagulation testing Other testing may be performed for specific liver-related diseases. * Hepatitis B ** * Hepatitis C" Tag: Visual edit

23:4123:41, 2 March 2025 diff hist +7 Cardiac Testing No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
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22:4122:41, 2 March 2025 diff hist +91 Chemistry Specimen Processing →Lab Test Reference Intervals Tag: Visual edit
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19:1419:14, 2 March 2025 diff hist +3,291 N Cardiac Testing Created page with "Cardiac testing in the lab generally involves monitoring of cardiac markers, which are elevated when damage occurs to the heart. These markers include: * C-reactive protein (CRP) * Creatinine kinase (CK) * Myoglobin * NT-proBNP * Troponins == Overview == * '''Myoglobin is earliest marker''' (but declines quickly) * '''Cardiac troponin 1 is most cardiac-specific''' ** High-sensitivity cTnI used for investigating heart attacks ** Detectable quickly (3-12 hours), and rem..." Tag: Visual edit
18:2218:22, 2 March 2025 diff hist +335 Biochemistry No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
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00:0700:07, 27 February 2025 diff hist +1,851 Chemistry Specimen Processing →Lab Test Reference Intervals Tag: Visual edit

20:5720:57, 26 February 2025 diff hist +147 Chemistry Specimen Processing No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
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15:3215:32, 25 February 2025 diff hist +1,839 Red Blood Cell Conditions No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
11:4711:47, 25 February 2025 diff hist +195 Microbiology Quick Reference →Enterococcus sp. current Tag: Visual edit

00:3600:36, 22 February 2025 diff hist +1,009 Microbiology Quick Reference →Streptococcus species Tag: Visual edit

02:3802:38, 21 February 2025 diff hist +1 Hematology Calculations No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
02:3602:36, 21 February 2025 diff hist +3,725 N Hematology Calculations Created page with "The following are common calculations used in the hematology discipline. ==== RBC Indices ==== There are 3 RBC indices that are calculated from measured RBC parameters: MCH, MCV, MCHC. ==== Mean Cell Hemoglobin MCH (g/L) ==== Average amount of hemoglobin present per red blood cell. <math display="block">MCH=\frac{HGB}{RBC}</math> ==== Mean Cell Volume MCV (fL) ==== Average size (volume) of red blood cell. <math display="block">MCV=\frac{HCT*1000}{RBC}</math> ==== M..." Tag: Visual edit
02:3402:34, 21 February 2025 diff hist +81 N File:Neubauer counts.jpg No edit summary current
02:1602:16, 21 February 2025 diff hist +29 Hematology No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

18:1018:10, 20 February 2025 diff hist +1,994 Safety No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
17:4517:45, 20 February 2025 diff hist +697 N Safety Created page with "Biological Safety * Universal precautions: first guidelines, centered around blood-borne pathogen precautions * Body substance isolation (BSI): updated guidelines for protection against all bodily fluids that may potentially transmit disease, as well as additional protection against certain diseases (e.g., airborne disease) * Routine practises and additional precautions (standard precautions): ** Assumption that all patients may possibly be infectious even without sympt..." Tag: Visual edit
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18:4118:41, 18 February 2025 diff hist +1,446 Red Blood Cell Conditions No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
16:3216:32, 18 February 2025 diff hist +2,001 Complete Blood Count (CBC) →Calculated Parameters current Tag: Visual edit

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