Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics

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Copyright
Dedication
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Contents
Part I: Principles of Laboratory Medicine
Chapter 1: Clinical Chemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, and Laboratory Medicine
Chapter 2: Selection and Analytical Evaluation of Methods — With Statistical Techniques
Chapter 3: Clinical Evaluation of Methods
Chapter 4: Evidence-Based Laboratory Medicine
Chapter 5: Establishment and Use of Reference Values
Chapter 6: Specimen Collection, Processing, and Other Preanalytical Variables
Chapter 7: Quality Management
Chapter 8: Principles of Basic Techniques and Laboratory Safety
Part II: Analytical Techniques and Instrumentation
Chapter 9: Optical Techniques
Chapter 10: Electrochemistry and Chemical Sensors
Chapter 11: Electrophoresis
Chapter 12: Chromatography
Chapter 13: Mass Spectrometry
Chapter 14: Enzyme and Rate Analyses
Chapter 15: Immunochemical Techniques
Chapter 16: Automation
Chapter 17: Point-of-Care Instrumentation
Part III: Analytes
Chapter 18: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Chapter 19: Serum Enzymes
Chapter 20: Tumor Markers and Cancer Genes
Chapter 21: Kidney Function Tests — Creatinine, Urea, and Uric Acid
Chapter 22: Carbohydrates
Chapter 23: Lipids, Lipoproteins, Apolipoproteins, and Other Cardiac Risk Factors
Chapter 24: Electrolytes and Blood Gases
Chapter 25: Hormones
Chapter 26: Catecholamines and Serotonin
Chapter 27: Vitamins, Trace Elements, and Nutritional Assessment
Chapter 28: Hemoglobin, Iron, and Bilirubin
Chapter 29: Porphyrins and Porphyrias
Chapter 30: Therapeutic Drugs and Their Management
Chapter 31: Clinical Toxicology
Chapter 32: Toxic Metals
Part IV: Pathophysiology
Chapter 33: Diabetes
Chapter 34: Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 35: Kidney Disease
Chapter 36: Physiology and Disorders of Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Metabolism
Chapter 37: Liver Disease
Chapter 38: Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Diseases
Chapter 39: Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Chapter 40: Disorders of the Pituitary
Chapter 41: Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex
Chapter 42: Thyroid Disorders
Chapter 43: Reproduction-Related Disorders
Chapter 44: Pregnancy and Prenatal Testing
Chapter 45: Newborn Screening and Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Chapter 46: Pharmacogenetics
Part V: Molecular Diagnostics
Chapter 47: Principles of Molecular Biology
Chapter 48: Nucleic Acid Techniques and Applications
Chapter 49: Genomes and Nucleic Acid Variations
Part VI: Reference Information
Chapter 50: Reference Information forthe Clinical Laboratory
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