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Labs on Chip
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Labs on Chip

by Eugenio Iannone
September 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1178 pages
48h 30m
English
CRC Press
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Appendix 6: Detection Requirements of Selected Clinical Blood Tests

One of the key diagnostic analyses in almost all human disorders is the blood test. A large number of chemical and biochemical substances provide important information when quantized in blood, which are used for medical diagnosis.

Blood tests are quite different in scope, requiring the assaying of ions and small molecules, proteins and other macromolecules such as carbohydrates, and cells of different types. A few assays require accurate quantification of substances that are present in relevant quantities, as albumin, while other assays require the quantification of very diluted substances, such as Troponin I and R.

Thus, considering the characteristics that are required in standard ...

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ISBN: 9781466560727