Clinical Laboratory Tests Values and Implications

The third edition of Clinical Laboratory Tests: Values and Implications, is a useful reference for any health care professional. Organized A to Z by test name, the book provides up-to-date information on more than 350 clinical laboratory tests in a concise, yet complete format. Informative charts and tables highlight vital clinical facts. New to this thoroughly reviewed and updated edition: tests, such as the amyloid beta-protein precursor test for Alzheimer's disease, tests for Helicobacter pylori to help diagnose gastric ulcers, the D-dime test to help evaluate DIC (disseminated intravascular coagulation), and the latex allergy test; a new appendix of home tests, such as pregnancy and urine glucose tests; and a foreword written by a distinguished author.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Staff is the author of 'Clinical Laboratory Tests Values and Implications', published 2001 under ISBN 9781582550817 and ISBN 1582550816.