Evaluation of the iChem® Velocity™ Urine Chemistry Analyzer in a hospital routine laboratory

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 509-513

  Hoffmann, Peter ^a   Hoffmann, Christina ^a   Ziebig, Reinhard ^a   Zimmermann, Mathias ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

automation; comparison; dipstick reader; iChem Velocity; urinalysis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; UROBILINOGEN;

ACCURACY; ANALYZER; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EVALUATION; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MICROSCOPY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; URINALYSIS;

AUTOMATION; CELL COUNT; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; LEUKOCYTES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS; UROBILINOGEN;

EID: 79952804127     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2011.065     Document Type: Article

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