TIETZ CLINICAL GUIDE TO LABORATORY TESTS

Includes routine, highly-specialized, and rare test information and procedures. Ideal for technologists, students, residents. 100+ new tests; outdated tests removed.
Sect. I Preanalytical aspects of clinical testing

Sect. II General clinical tests
Amino acids
Autoimmune diseases
Blood gases and electrolytes
Bone markers
Cardiac markers
Catecholamines
Coagulation
Diabetes tests
Endocrinology
Environmental and chemical toxicology
Fertility and pregnancy testing
Fetal lung maturity
Fluid analysis
Gastrointestinal and pancreatic
Heavy metals
Hematology
Hemoglobin
Hemolytic anemias
In-born errors of metabolism
Lipids and lipoproteins
Liver tests
Proteins
Renal function and urinalysis
Thyroid function
Transfusion medicine
Tumor markers
Vitamins and porphyrins
24-hr urine chemistry

Sect. III Molecular diagnostics
Sect. IV Therapeutic drugs and drugs of abuse
Sect. V Clinical microbiology
Bacteriologic diseases
Parasitic diseases
Spirochetal, mycoplasmal, chlamydial, rickettsial, and fungal diseases
Virology

Sect. VI Immunophenotyping markers 1633
Sect. VII Pharmacogenomics
Sect. VIII Allergy testing