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.
