Effects of preanalytical factors on hemoglobin measurement: A comparison of two HemoCue® point-of-care analyzers

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 513-520

  Whitehead, Ralph D ^a   Zhang, Ming ^a   Sternberg, Maya R ^a   Schleicher, Rosemary L ^a   Drammeh, Bakary ^a   Mapango, Carine ^a   Pfeiffer, Christine M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary blood; Elevated temperature; Freeze thawing; Humidity; Storage stability; Venous blood

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOGLOBINOMETER; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; ANEMIA; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE TESTING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 85017513639     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: 18732933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2017.04.006     Document Type: Article

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