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11/17/2010 11:55 AM11/17/2010 11:55 AMAACC\rchery
  
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Has the Time Come to Bid Adieu to Tests of Fetal Lung Maturity?1/4/2011 1:53 PM5/18/2013 8:11 AM
  
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Welcome to the NACBLOG1/4/2011 1:54 PM5/7/2013 2:39 AM
  
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High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Assays: Benefits and Challenges1/11/2011 9:28 AM5/17/2013 2:41 AM
  
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Explosive Growth of Send Out Testing: Can We Curb the Monster?1/18/2011 11:18 AM5/16/2013 6:22 AM
  
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Estimating GFR: What’s Wrong With Using Serum Creatinine Alone?1/25/2011 9:22 AM5/18/2013 10:38 AM
  
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Is A1c Inferior to Plasma Glucose for Detecting Diabetes Risk?2/1/2011 9:52 AM5/18/2013 12:02 PM
  
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Is Use of Inpatient Glycemic Control Protocols Working At Your Institution?2/8/2011 9:26 AM5/17/2013 8:50 AM
  
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What Is Pseudohyponatremia?2/15/2011 11:00 AM5/18/2013 12:47 PM
  
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Is Code 128 an Acceptable Bar Code Standard for Patient Identification in Today’s Health Care System?2/22/2011 9:27 AM5/18/2013 3:09 PM
  
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Jurassic Lab: We Need a Place for Tests Whose Time Has Come (and Gone)3/1/2011 8:53 AM5/13/2013 8:51 AM
  
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K2: Second Highest Mountain in the World or Another Type of High?3/8/2011 8:06 AM5/18/2013 8:11 AM
  
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Neonatal Bilirubin: Nomograms, Fractions, and Transcutaneous Measurements3/15/2011 8:30 AM5/18/2013 3:10 PM
  
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Does POCT Creatinine Meet Performance Expectations?3/22/2011 12:13 PM5/18/2013 12:27 PM
  
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Procalcitonin: The Answer to the Sepsis Dilemma?3/29/2011 8:02 AM5/18/2013 5:32 AM
  
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What is Live Blood Analysis? 4/5/2011 10:40 AM5/17/2013 5:47 PM
  
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Why Can’t We Get Our Test Results Harmonized? 4/12/2011 10:40 AM5/17/2013 12:53 AM
  
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Crisis Values: A Changing Landscape4/19/2011 8:12 AM5/16/2013 4:44 PM
  
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Clinical Mass Spectrometry: A Technology That Every Clinical Laboratory Could Utilize4/26/2011 9:10 AM5/18/2013 12:47 PM
  
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Where Did the A1c Go?4/28/2011 3:36 PM5/18/2013 4:49 PM
  
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Will a 15% Total Error Tolerance Be Safe and Effective for Hospital Use Glucose Meters?5/10/2011 8:19 AM5/17/2013 10:37 PM
  
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Is it Time to Apply Biological Variation in Thyroid Screening?5/17/2011 8:37 AM5/17/2013 8:50 AM
  
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"Lab Medicine for 2100" or "Watson, come quickly!"5/24/2011 8:39 AM5/17/2013 12:12 AM
  
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What Is Causing Elevated Iron and TIBC Concentrations in This Patient With Anemia?5/25/2011 2:52 PM5/17/2013 4:51 AM
  
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5/26/2011 12:12 AM5/26/2011 12:12 AM
  
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Does Vitamin D Testing Add Value to Patient Care? 5/31/2011 8:48 AM5/17/2013 1:00 AM
  
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Drug Testing in Pain Management and Substance Abuse Recovery Programs6/14/2011 9:05 AM5/14/2013 6:41 AM
  
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Personalized Medicine: Bring on the Disruption6/21/2011 8:46 AM5/16/2013 1:15 AM
  
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Should Creatinine Standardization Change How Drug Doses Are Calculated?6/28/2011 8:31 AM5/18/2013 1:34 PM
  
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7/1/2011 12:03 AM7/1/2011 12:03 AM
  
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7/2/2011 10:28 AM7/2/2011 10:28 AM
  
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Severe Hypocalcemia Without Symptoms: Another Lab Error?7/5/2011 10:29 AM5/16/2013 1:13 AM
  
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Serological Markers of Type 1 Diabetes7/12/2011 8:10 AM5/17/2013 8:37 AM
  
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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: RUO and IUO7/19/2011 8:17 AM5/14/2013 12:56 PM
  
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Is it Time to Remove the Stigma of LDT from Body Fluid Chemistry Assays?7/26/2011 11:56 AM5/17/2013 1:48 AM
  
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A Boy With Small Testes: Does He Have Klinefelter Syndrome?8/2/2011 1:17 PM5/16/2013 12:47 AM
  
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Bloodspots: More to Follow?8/9/2011 11:22 AM5/18/2013 8:14 AM
  
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My Drug Test Showed What?!?8/16/2011 8:07 AM5/15/2013 12:51 PM
  
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Has Quantitative Measurement of Fecal Hemoglobin Concentration Come of Age?8/23/2011 8:09 AM5/12/2013 10:40 PM
  
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Managing OGTTs: ACOG versus ADA/NACB8/30/2011 8:20 AM5/16/2013 6:24 AM
  
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Is This Standard Practice for Diagnosing Diabetes in Children?9/7/2011 8:13 AM5/15/2013 8:51 PM
  
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What Could Be Simpler Than a Pregnancy Test?9/13/2011 11:26 AM5/17/2013 10:40 AM
  
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If Not Hemophilia, What Is Causing This Bleeding Disorder?9/20/2011 10:54 AM5/18/2013 10:58 AM
  
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What Limits Should I Use for My Delta Checks?9/27/2011 8:52 AM5/18/2013 4:50 PM
  
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Was Illness or Treatment Responsible for this Impairment?10/4/2011 8:56 AM5/18/2013 11:03 AM
  
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Direct-to-Consumer Genomics: Opening Pandora’s Box?10/11/2011 8:14 AM5/18/2013 10:55 AM
  
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Evaluation of Multiple Myeloma 10/18/2011 8:20 AM5/18/2013 8:12 AM
  
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Laboratory Developed Tests: How Will FDA Regulation Affect Us?10/25/2011 10:00 AM5/18/2013 8:02 AM
  
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Dog Breath11/1/2011 11:46 AM5/18/2013 1:34 PM
  
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POCT Fertility Tests: Are They Effective in the Health Care Setting?11/8/2011 8:37 AM5/18/2013 11:16 AM
  
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Is Confidence in Direct Analogue FT4 Immunoassays Warranted?11/15/2011 2:12 PM5/18/2013 2:49 AM
  
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Prostate Cancer: To Screen or Not to Screen11/22/2011 6:57 AM5/18/2013 6:21 AM
  
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Occupy the Laboratory?11/29/2011 8:43 AM5/18/2013 10:39 AM
  
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Methemaglobinemia and Corboxyhemoglobinemia: Why Can the pO2 Be Normal Yet Hemoglobin Saturation Is Depressed?12/6/2011 11:27 AM5/16/2013 6:38 PM
  
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GADA, GAD65A, GAD67A or GAD65/67A: It's an Alphabet Soup to Me!12/13/2011 9:23 AM5/15/2013 4:56 AM
  
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A Case of an Elevated Vitamin Level12/20/2011 8:27 AM5/14/2013 1:13 PM
  
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What’s in Store for Laboratory Medicine in 2012? 12/29/2011 8:27 AM5/13/2013 8:31 PM
  
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The Leaky Gut: Diagnosing a Chameleon Disease With Conviction1/3/2012 11:15 AM5/16/2013 1:21 AM
  
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A Commentary on: "Recommendations Offer Advice on New Markers"1/10/2012 9:41 AM5/17/2013 12:52 AM
  
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Does a Patient’s A1c Relate to Their Glycemic Control?1/17/2012 12:20 PM5/18/2013 1:24 AM
  
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Horseshoes and Hand Grenades: Twenty-First Century Regulatory Requirements for Genomic Testing1/24/2012 9:43 AM5/18/2013 9:50 AM
  
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TEG From the Sky1/31/2012 8:30 AM5/18/2013 1:36 PM
  
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Critical Results: Is Your Lab’s Definition Crisp or Muddled?2/7/2012 8:57 AM5/18/2013 4:02 PM
  
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Will the Use of Dried Filter Paper Specimens (blood, plasma, urine) Become More Common in Clinical Laboratories Other Than for Newborn/Metabolic Screening?2/14/2012 9:46 AM5/18/2013 11:05 AM
  
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What Specimens Other Than Urine Are Used for the Detection of Drug Abuse?2/21/2012 10:26 AM5/18/2013 1:40 PM
  
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Pharmacogenetics: Expectations vs. Reality2/28/2012 11:34 AM5/18/2013 5:07 PM
  
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Should I Be Embarrassed That My Mass Spec Assay Uses an Antibody?3/6/2012 8:33 AM5/17/2013 1:51 AM
  
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Body Fluid Testing in the Clinical Laboratory: Are You Ready for Your Next CAP Inspection?3/13/2012 8:23 AM5/17/2013 12:07 AM
  
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Osmolal Gap: The Mother of All Surrogates?3/20/2012 12:00 PM5/17/2013 2:40 PM
  
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To Correct or Not to Correct: pH-Adjusted Free Calcium3/27/2012 1:24 PM5/14/2013 2:44 PM
  
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What Glucose Level Should Be Used to Diagnose Hypoglycemia in Newborns? 4/3/2012 8:34 AM5/12/2013 1:43 PM
  
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Elevated Potassium: Is It Real? A Case of Pseudohyperkalemia 4/10/2012 8:34 AM5/18/2013 8:08 AM
  
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Confounding Factors to Thyroglobulin Interpretation4/17/2012 1:27 PM5/18/2013 8:11 AM
  
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Does Circadian Rhythm Impact Fasting Blood Glucose Testing?4/24/2012 11:58 AM5/17/2013 8:50 AM
  
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Lipoproteomics: Will Proteins Be More Important Than Cholesterol?5/1/2012 9:11 AM5/17/2013 6:37 PM
  
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Pediatric Reference Intervals: Current Gaps and New Initiatives5/8/2012 12:00 PM5/14/2013 11:34 PM
  
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Which Is the RIGHT Equation for Calculating eGFR?5/15/2012 9:10 AM5/18/2013 10:51 AM
  
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Do You Remember? Analyzers of Yesteryear5/22/2012 11:34 AM5/16/2013 6:07 AM
  
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Moving to the Electronic Medical Record: Entry and Presentation of Laboratory of Observations5/29/2012 2:53 PM5/18/2013 8:49 AM
  
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Microtainer Tube Pros and Cons: Should We All Be Using Them?6/5/2012 8:43 AM5/18/2013 1:58 PM
  
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Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes (CFRD)6/12/2012 10:53 AM5/18/2013 12:04 PM
  
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LOINC®: Does the Same Code Mean Identical Tests?6/19/2012 9:03 AM5/17/2013 12:32 AM
  
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Can We Achieve Data Combinability in Large Multicenter Clinical Trials?6/26/2012 10:47 AM5/18/2013 2:40 AM
  
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Studying for the Boards: Tips from the Trenches7/2/2012 5:24 PM5/9/2013 1:38 AM
  
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Babysoaps and False Positive THC Results in the Nursery7/10/2012 9:48 AM5/18/2013 4:48 PM
  
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Do We Need Proficiency Testing for Institutional, Grant, and Editorial Review Boards?7/18/2012 6:59 PM5/18/2013 11:05 AM
  
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Is There an M-spike in the Globulin Fraction of This Sample?7/24/2012 11:33 AM5/18/2013 4:50 PM
  
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Who Trains the Trainer?7/31/2012 6:33 PM5/18/2013 2:40 PM
  
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Is There a Useful Test for Laboratory Assessment of Cortisol Replacement in Adrenal Insufficiency?8/7/2012 10:32 AM5/17/2013 8:43 PM
  
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Does This Abnormal Hemoglobin Indicate Sickle Cell Trait?8/14/2012 9:57 AM5/18/2013 8:08 AM
  
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Using Patient Data as Quality Control: Is it Finally Time?8/21/2012 11:21 AM5/17/2013 1:47 AM
  
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Getting Your First Job: Tips and Ideas for Success8/28/2012 11:07 AM5/18/2013 2:40 PM
  
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The International Normalized Ratio: How well do we understand this measurement?9/4/2012 11:08 AM5/18/2013 2:14 AM
  
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When to Determine Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) Levels in Plasma and/or in Urine?9/11/2012 11:21 AM5/18/2013 2:59 AM
  
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Is such extreme hyperphosphatemia possible clinically?9/18/2012 10:16 AM5/18/2013 9:59 AM
  
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What’s a tandem mass spectrometer doing in microbiology!?9/25/2012 9:30 AM5/18/2013 12:04 PM
  
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Where’s an expert when you need one?10/2/2012 11:33 AM5/18/2013 10:52 AM
  
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What was the significance of insulin antibodies detected in an insulin-treated patient?10/16/2012 11:01 AM5/18/2013 8:10 AM
  
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One anodal peak too many!10/31/2012 2:02 PM5/17/2013 2:25 PM
  
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Risk Management in the Clinical Laboratory11/13/2012 3:23 PM5/18/2013 1:35 PM
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