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TIETZ CLINICAL GUIDE TO LABORATORY TESTS
Tietz Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests
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Fourth Edition

By
Alan Wu, PhD, DABCC, FACB, Chief, Clinical Chemistry, San Francisco General Hospital; Professor, Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

Description
This new edition of Norbert Tietz's classic handbook presents information on common tests as well as rare and highly specialized tests and procedures - including a summary of the utility and merit of each test. Biological variables that may affect test results are discussed, and a focus is placed on reference ranges, diagnostic information, clinical interpretation of laboratory data, interferences, and specimen types. New and updated content has been added in all areas, with over 100 new tests added.

Audience
Pathologists, clinical chemists, and primary care physicians.

Contents
Section 1 Preanalytical aspects New!

Section 2 General Clinical Tests

Section 3 Molecular Diagnostics

Section 4 Therapeutic Drugs and Drugs of Abuse

Section 5 Clinical Microbiology

Section 6 Immunophenotyping Markers New!

Section 7 Pharmacogenomics New!

Section 8 Allergy Testing New!

Test Index

Disease Index


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 1856 pages, publication date: JUN-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-7975-4
ISBN-10: 0-7216-7975-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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