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CLSI Publishes Protocol for the Evaluation, Validation, and Implementation of Coagulometers

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, August 3rd, 2007

Coagulometers are used in clinical laboratories for the common screening tests including prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time, thrombin clotting time, and Clauss fibrinogen assay. In addition, most coagulometers also perform chromogenic and immunoturbidometric assays. Some analyzers may also have the capability to perform chemiluminescent assays. With newer trends in hemostasis testing and tailored reagent/instrument manufacturing, there is a need for a more holistic outlook to instrument evaluation prior to use for patient testing samples.

In response to this need, Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI, formerly NCCLS) recently published...

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