Validation and implementation of a new hemoglobinometer for donor screening at Canadian Blood Services

Transfusion

Volumn 52, Issue 7 PART 2, 2012, Pages 1607-1613

  Goldman, Mindy ^a   Uzicanin, Samra ^a   Yi, Qi Long ^a   Acker, Jason ^a   Ramirez Arcos, Sandra ^a  

^a CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; CANADA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINOMETER; HUMAN; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; SCREENING TEST; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; CANADA; DONOR SELECTION; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HEMOGLOBINOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84863635746     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2012.03757.x     Document Type: Article

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