Comparison of three automated systems for urine chemistry and sediment analysis in routine laboratory practice

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 47-52

  Budak, Yasemin U ^a   Huysal, Kaǧan ^a  

^a BURSA YUKSEK IHTISAS TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Iris iQ200; Sediment; Sysmex UF 1000i; Urine chemistry; UriSed

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; AUTOMATION; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE; MICROSCOPY; URINALYSIS; URINE SEDIMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

AUTOMATION; HUMANS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 79953812519     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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