The numerical test results of different D-dimer assays vary widely. Because of the complexity of the analyte of target as well as the variability in specificity of different D-dimer assays, only harmonisation of the test results seems to be feasible...
Keywords: D-dimer, harmonisation, linear regression, commutability
03/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerStandardization of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) determination is highly desirable for inter-laboratory comparison...
Keywords: commutability, enzyme calibrator, metrological traceability, reference material, reference measurement procedure
05/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterThe performance of suitable secondary reference material for the use of trueness control of six routinely measured clinical enzymes in the Dutch External Quality Assessment (EQA) scheme is described...
Keywords: calibration, commutability, enzyme activity, External Quality Assessment, reference materials
03/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: commercial calibrator, commutability, enzymes, metrological traceability, primary calibrator
03/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterTwo multi-component scores (Fibrotest® and Actitest®) have been proposed to evaluate liver fibrosis or necro-inflammatory lesions as an alternative to liver biopsy...
Keywords: commutability, enzyme calibrator, reference measurement procedure
04/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterStandardization of cardiac troponin I (cTnI) measurement is important because of the central role for diagnosis of myocardial infarction...
Keywords: calibration, commutability, reference material, traceability, troponin I
11/2008 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: commutability, comparability, serum ferritin, standardisation of immunoassays, traceability
10/2008 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter