Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests

Provides answers to questions about available laboratory tests, test selection, common findings, normal and critical values, use of laboratory data in differential diagnosis, and how drugs can affect test results. This reference includes tables of critical values, and tables comparing and contrasting test results in similar diseases.

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This comprehensive and user-friendly electronic reference is ideal for all clinicians who order or interpret clinical laboratory tests. With a click of the mouse, it provides instant answers to questions about available laboratory tests, test selection, common findings, normal and critical values, use of laboratory data in differential diagnosis, and how drugs can affect test results. The presentation is organized by organ system, and information is presented in outline format for quick access. Users can search for answers in the way that best suits their needs - by specific test or by disease or disorder. The additional features include extensive tables of critical values, tables comparing and contrasting test results in similar diseases, and diagnostic workup algorithms. It is Windows/Macintosh/Network Compatible.