| The role of testing. Understanding and using Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing Third Edition ; The ever-expanding role of laboratory and diagnostic tests ; Standard precautions ; Case study presentations -- Laboratory and diagnostic tests -- Appendices. A : Abbreviation list ; B : Venipuncture and skin puncture procedures ; C : Cancer tumor markers and laboratory tests used in the diagnosis and monitoring of malignant tumors ; D : Therapeutic blood levels of selected drugs ; E : Blood sample for central line ; F : Reference laboratory values ; G : Routine serum electrolytes ; H. Selected international perspectives on diagnostic testing -- Indices. List of tests by body system and function ; List of tests by type. |