Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests, Sixth Edition

Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests, Sixth Edition

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<p><b>A quick reference guide to the selection and interpretation of more than 450 commonly used diagnostic tests</p></b> <p><b>COVERS:</b><ul> <li>Basic principles of diagnostic testing, common blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid laboratory tests, therapeutic drug monitoring, microbiologic test selection and interpretation and diagnostic imaging tests by body system , electrocardiography, and differential diagnosis tables & algorithms <li>Tests used in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, neurology and obstetrics and gynecology</ul> <p><b>INCLUDES:</b><ul> <li>Costs and risks of diagnostic tests <li>Evidence-based information <li>Diseases associated with abnormal test results, including test sensitivities <li>Full literature citations with PubMed (PMID) numbers included for each reference <li>More than 24 NEW clinical laboratory test entries, 6 NEW differential diagnosis tables <li>5 NEW diagnostic algorithms<li> NEW sections on point-of-care testing, provider-performed microscopy, pharmacogenetic testing, and diagnostic echocardiography</ul>