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How useful are delta checks in the 21(st) century? A stochastic-dynamic model of specimen mix-up and detection

INTRODUCTION: Delta checks use two specimen test results taken in succession in order to detect test result changes greater than expected physiological variation. One of the most common and serious errors detected by delta checks is specimen mix-up errors. The positive and negative predictive values...

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Autores principales: Ovens, Katie, Naugler, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3307229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22439125
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2153-3539.93402