Constitutional genetic information is constant throughout life; patients are typically tested once in their lifetime and the test may never be repeated or confirmed. Consequently, incorrect results ...

If you’ve ever wondered why your doctor asks you to do a blood test or provide a urine sample at your annual checkup even if you’re feeling perfectly fine, ...

When you bring a measurement instrument to a calibration lab, you assume that your instrument will come back within expected tolerances. But, how do you know? That's where laboratory proficiency tests ...

Oncology pharmacists bridge gaps in test ordering, result interpretation, and therapy access, ensuring timely and effective ...

BALTIMORE, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- A U.S. study suggests out-of-range lab test interpretations depend upon on how much experience a physician has accumulated. Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers ...

I reassured him and sent him to get another blood specimen drawn without a tourniquet. Why? Because I suspected that the ...