We summarize information on quality indicators related to laboratory testing from published
literature and Internet sources to assess current gaps with respect to stages of the laboratory …

Preanalytical hemolysis of blood samples is a common problem in medical practice,
especially in emergency departments. Several potential influences on sample hemolysis …

The identification of reliable quality indicators (QIs) is a crucial step in enabling users to
quantify the quality of laboratory services. The current lack of attention to extra-laboratory …

Sažetak Quality indicators (QIs) measure the extent to which set targets are attained and
provide a quantitative basis for achieving improvement in care and, in particular, laboratory …

A body of evidence collected in the last few decades demonstrates that the pre-and post-
analytical phases of the testing cycle are more error-prone than the analytical phase …

Sažetak Introduction: Preanalytical errors, along the process from the beginning of test
requests to the admissions of the specimens to the laboratory, cause the rejection of …

Context.—Clinical laboratory specimens may be rejected as unsuitable for analysis for a
variety of reasons and specimen rejection may have significant clinical consequences …

Objective: Quality indicators in the clinical laboratory provide a useful tool for continuous
improvement of laboratory services. The goal of this study was to design and review quality …

Objective The objective of this study was to determine the magnitude of pre-analytical,
analytical and post-analytical laboratory errors in hematology tests. Results A total of 2606 …

Quality in laboratory has huge impact on diagnosis and patient management as 80–90% of
all diagnosis is made on the basis of laboratory tests. Monitoring of quality indicators …