Measurement in Laboratory Medicine

This text aims to serve as a guide to the practical aspects of the control and interpretation of laboratory test results. It covers test evaluation, interpretation and quality assurance and examines key questions.

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This text aims to serve as a guide to the practical aspects of the control and interpretation of laboratory test results. It covers test evaluation, interpretation and quality assurance and examines the issues of how we know we are measuring what we are supposed to be measuring, how reproducible the numbers we produce are, and what the numbers tell us about the condition of the patient are.