received a request today for a measles titer (discussed previously by me etal about a year ago) because "....with measles on the rise, we are trying to determine who needs a booster....." smh Standby, we all might be soon seeing similar requests ...

the topic of AMR vs CRR is a mess; with a lot of discussions and interpretations confounding the literature, discussions and professionals such as us and, unfortunately, accreditation inspectors regardless of accrediting agency, without consensus even ...

to keep you all updated; We used this product and observed some potential ion suppression for one of the amino acids, taurine. As a result, we performed a lipid profile and triglyceride measurement, which showed very high triglyceride levels >1000. ...

REPOSTING from Open Forum to Heme/Coag Division - Reaching out to understand how laboratories serving Ambulatory/Outpatients ensure that patients when HCT >55% do not get coagulation results charted/reported AND if anyone has a streamlined process for ...