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Evaluation of a Point-of-Care Testing Analyzer for Measuring Peripheral Blood Leukocytes
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The hidden cost of preanalytical errors in a tertiary care hospital laboratory
Ibrahim Yangın1, Medine Alpdemir2, Mehmet Şeneş1
1Clinical Biochemistry, University of Health Sciences, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Türkiye.
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
|July 21, 2026
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