REVIEWS:

M Werner

Can medical decisions be standardized? Should they be?
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1361-1368. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CG Fraser and PH Petersen

Desirable standards for laboratory tests if they are to fulfill medical needs
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1447-1453. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DJ Boone

Governmental perspectives on evaluating laboratory performance
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1461-1465. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NV Dawson

Physician judgment in clinical settings: methodological influences and cognitive performance
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1468-1478. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JW Ross and MD Fraser

Analytical goals developed from the inherent error of medical tests
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1481-1493. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Schectman and E Sasse

Variability of lipid measurements: relevance for the clinician
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1495-1503. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DA Wiebe and JO Westgard

Cholesterol--a model system to relate medical needs with analytical performance
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1504-1512. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GG Klee

Tolerance limits for short-term analytical bias and analytical imprecision derived from clinical assay specificity
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1514-1518. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ID Hay and GG Klee

Linking medical needs and performance goals: clinical and laboratory perspectives on thyroid disease
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1519-1524. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HA Fritsche and RJ Babaian

Analytical performance goals for measuring prostate-specific antigen
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1525-1527. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DL Witte

Medically relevant laboratory-performance goals: a listing of the complexities and a call for action
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1530-1535. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

K Pettersson

Comparison of immunoassay technologies
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1359-1360. [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

J Singh and N Greenberg

Measurement of serum creatinine
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1547.  

GJ Kost, M Inn, and T Johnson

Regression workstation for clinical chemistry method evaluation
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1547-1548.  

A Barbati, GC Di Renzo, and EV Cosmi

Hook effect in immunoradiometric assay of CA 125 in peritoneal fluid: evidence of high CA 125 concentrations by a comparative immunoblotting analysis
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1548-1549. [PDF]  

K Castaneda-Mendez

Resolution and medical utility frequency improves on minimum distinguishable difference
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1549-1552. [PDF]  

VV Murthy and A Karmen

5'-Nucleotidase isoforms distinguished from hepatic and biliary alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes in serum by isofocusing electrophoresis
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1552-1553. [PDF]  

DS Sgoutas and TE Tuten

More on sucrose and the effect of lyophilization on determination of lipoprotein(a) in serum
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1553-1554. [PDF]  

P Garry, WP Tormey, and M Harte

Arterial blood pH of 7.95 in an adult with pyloric stenosis
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1554-1555. [PDF]  

J Noffsinger

Rapid glycohemoglobin measurements
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1556.  

W Jager and O Zoller

Human anti-mouse antibodies against OC-125 do not interfere in a CA-125 assay that uses OC-125 and M11 antibodies
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1556-1557.  

T Marshall and KM Williams

Centriprep ultrafiltration for fractionation of serum and urinary proteins before electrophoresis
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1558.  

A Arnelli and D Moraglio

Automated assay of urinary oxalate with the Cobas Mira analyzer
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1558-1560.  

Overall:

1992 Clinical Chemistry Forum: Accuracy, precision goals and medical relevance. Proceedings
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1446-1544. [PDF]  

Articles:

PC Kao, BL Riggs, and PG Schryver

Development and evaluation of an osteocalcin chemiluminoimmunoassay
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1369-1374. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EA van der Meulen, NJ van Sittert, AG de Koningh, D Lugtenburg, and R van Strik

General approach to correction for bias in analytical performance in longitudinal studies illustrated by estimating the effect of age on gamma-glutamyltransferase activity
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1375-1381. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WC Taddei-Peters, BT Butman, GR Jones, TM Venetta, PF Macomber, and JH Ransom

Quantification of lipoprotein(a) particles containing various apolipoprotein(a) isoforms by a monoclonal anti-apo(a) capture antibody and a polyclonal anti-apolipoprotein B detection antibody sandwich enzyme immunoassay
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1382-1389. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AB Guttormsen, AM Mansoor, T Fiskerstrand, PM Ueland, and H Refsum

Kinetics of plasma homocysteine in healthy subjects after peroral homocysteine loading
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1390-1397. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JM Queralto, JC Boyd, and EK Harris

On the calculation of reference change values, with examples from a long-term study [published erratum appears in Clin Chem 1993 Nov;39(11 Pt 1):2343]
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1398-1403. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Mattiazzo and I Ramasamy

Wheat germ lectin affinity electrophoresis of serum alkaline phosphatase with commercially available agarose gels
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1404-1407. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Zolfaghari, X Chen, and EA Fisher

Simple method for extracting RNA from cultured cells and tissue with guanidine salts
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1408-1411. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Isaksson, B Hultberg, P Masson, E Landels, and A Fensom

Enzyme immunoassay of beta-hexosaminidase A and B in serum: carrier detection of GM2-gangliosidoses, and equivalence of enzyme activity and enzyme protein reactivity
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1412-1415. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JH McBride, SS Kim, GM Danovitch, DO Rodgerson, AF Reyes, and MK Ota

Whole-blood cyclosporin G in renal transplant recipients determined by two immunoassays and liquid chromatography
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1415-1419. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NA McCarroll and F Van Lente

Measuring alveolar lavage fluid surfactant by fluorescence polarization
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1420-1426. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B Salzer, A Stavljenic, G Jurgens, M Dumic, and A Radica

Polymorphism of apolipoprotein E, lipoprotein(a), and other lipoproteins in children with type I diabetes
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1427-1432. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Yao, SH Jenkins, AJ Pesce, HB Halsall, and WR Heineman

Electrochemical homogeneous enzyme immunoassay of theophylline in hemolyzed, icteric, and lipemic samples
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1432-1434. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Madersbacher, T Shu-Chen, S Schwarz, S Dirnhofer, G Wick, and P Berger

Time-resolved immunofluorometry and other frequently used immunoassay types for follicle-stimulating hormone compared by using identical monoclonal antibodies
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1435-1439. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y Ishimori and K Rokugawa

Stable liposomes for assays of human sera
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1439-1443. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AJ Sloman and RH Kelly

Transferrin allelic variants may cause false positives in the detection of cerebrospinal fluid fistulae
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1444-1445. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WB Hamlin

The history of evaluation criteria for CAP surveys
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1456-1457. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Cattozzo, C Franzini, and M Rettondini

Dibucaine number measured with the Ektachem
Clin Chem 1993 39: 1545-1546. [PDF]  

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