Biological variation database: Structure and criteria used for generation and update

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 299-305

  Perich, Carmen ^a,b   Minchinela, Joana ^a,c   Ricós, Carmen ^a   Fernández Calle, Pilar ^a,d   Alvarez, Virtudes ^a,e   Doménech, María Vicenta ^a   Simón, Margarita ^a,f   Biosca, Carmen ^a,g   Boned, Beatriz ^a,h   García Lario, José Vicente ^a,i   Cava, Fernando ^j   Fernández Fernández, Pilar ^a   Fraser, Callum G ^k  

^a Sociedad Espanola de Bioquimica Clinica y Patologia Molecular   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^c Barcelonès Nord i Vallès Oriental   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^e ICS Metropolitana Sud   (Spain)

^f L'Anoia i El Garraf ^*  (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL ROYO VILLANOVA   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INFANTA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^k UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

biological variation; quality specifications; reference change values; reference intervals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL VARIATION DATABASE; DATA BASE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REFERENCE VALUE; SCORING SYSTEM; BLOOD; FACTUAL DATABASE;

CALCIUM;

CALCIUM; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; INTERNET; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 84920897028     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2014-0739     Document Type: Article

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