Identification of spurious hemolysis in anticoagulated blood with sysmex XE-2100 and siemens advia 2120

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 58, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 801-804

  Lippi, Giuseppe ^a   Pipitone, Silvia ^a   Gennari, Daniela ^a   Franchini, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b CARLO POMA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemolysis; Patient safety; Preanalytical variability; Quality

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD SAMPLING; ERYTHROCYTE GHOST; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEDICAL DEVICE; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS;

EID: 84866100238     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7754/Clin.Lab.2011.111001     Document Type: Article

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