期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (4)
Background: Angiotensin I, II (AI, AII) and aldosterone are unstable in plasma specimens at room temperature, making it difficult for collect samples ......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (4)
Objective: There are few reports of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) caused by maternal autoantibodies. Methods: We describe the case......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (5)
Objective: T-cell exhaustion in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, which results from upregulation of programmed cell death-1 (PD-1), leads to persist......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (2)
An outbreak of COVID-19, caused by infection with SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan, China in December 2019, spread throughout the country and around the world, qui......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (2)
Objective: Sodium fluoride (NaF) has been applied to inhibit glycolysis in venous specimens for decades. However, it has had little effect on the rate......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (3)
Objective: Serum human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is associated with immune and inflammatory responses. This study aimed to assess the performance of ......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (4)
Background: Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) has been considered to be an independent risk factor of heart failure (HF). Objectives: To further determine......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (3)
Objective: To verify the differences in serum levels of urea, creatinine, and uric acid (UA) between pregnant and nonpregnant women and establish spec......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (4)
Objective: This research aims to develop a laboratory model that can accurately distinguish pneumonia from nonpneumonia in patients with COVID-19 and ......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (4)
Objective: To evaluate the potential diagnostic value of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) alone and its combination with protein induced by vi......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (5)
Separator gels in blood collection tubes are used to separate serum from clotted whole blood or plasma from cells. Here we present a case of a patient......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (1)
Objective: A positive result of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid detection provides critical laboratory evidence for clinical confirmed diagnosis, pandemic sta......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (1)
Objective: To assess the effect of the change from the 5-year system of coursework to a 4-year system on the achievements of medical laboratory underg......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (1)
Objective: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are important complications for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The study aimed to explore whether ......
期刊： LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2021; 52 (1)
Objectives: To investigate the clinical value of detecting anti-mutated citrullinated vimentin (anti-MCV), anti-citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP), red-......
