• Title of article

    Educational Case: Hemolysis and Lipemia Interference With Laboratory Testing

  • Author/Authors

    Krasowski, Matthew D. Department of Pathology - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA

  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    5
  • Abstract
    The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040
  • Keywords
    pathology competencies , diagnostic medicine , assay interference , preanalytical error , hemolysis , hypertriglyceridemia , lipemia , clinical chemistry tests
  • Journal title
    Academic Pathology
  • Serial Year
    2019
  • Record number

    2614150