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Official peer-reviewed journal of the The Association for Laboratory Medicine publishing papers that contribute to knowledge in all fields of laboratory medicine, especially those pertaining to the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of human disease. Read the full Aims and Scope for more. View full journal description

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In-vitro verification of tolerance limits for biotin interference of routine biochemistry and immunology assays

  • Kirsty Swallow
  • Graeme Wild
  • Ravishankar Sargur
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False-positive point-of-care urine beta human chorionic gonadotropin testing: Insights from two clinical cases

  • Gayani Nilmini Dissanayake
  • Hanine Fourie
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  • Darmiga Thayabaran
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Interpretable laboratory-data model for risk stratification of elevated NT-proBNP and its deployment in diagnostic support middleware

  • Hidekazu Ishida
  • Noriko Ozawa
  • Masaya Tachikawa
  • Hiroki Nagasawa
  • Yohei Shirakami
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  • Hiroyuki Okura
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The bone remodelling cycle

  • JS Kenkre
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Best practice in statistics: Use the Welch t-test when testing the difference between two groups

  • Robert M West
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Best practice in statistics: The use of log transformation

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Doping in sport and exercise: anabolic, ergogenic, health and clinical issues

  • Stephen R Bird
  • Catrin Goebel
  • Louise M Burke
  • Ronda F Greaves
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Biomarkers in the diagnosis, prognosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis: A comprehensive review

  • Didem Sahin
  • Andrea Di Matteo
  • Paul Emery
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Variation in liver function testing and the effect of pyridoxal-5-phosphate on ALT, AST and FIB-4 results

  • Charlotte Evans
  • Finlay MacKenzie
  • Rachel Marrington
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Practical approaches to the detection of macrotroponin

  • Leo Lam
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