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Your complete guide to diagnostic testing and interpretation.
The only handbook to explain test results two ways -- by disease and by test.
Key Diagnostic findings in major disorders
- More than 500 diseases with their telltale test results
- A comprehensive quick reference
All test information you need in seconds
- More than 550 diagnostic tests, up-to-date and organized by modality
- New! An additional 30 tests: C-reactive protein, tonometry, the tilt table test, and many more
- New! SI units included in all laboratory test results
- For each test: Overview, purpose, patient preparation, procedure and posttest care, precautions, normal findings and reference values, abnormal findings and their implications, and factors that can alter or invalidate test results
Plus...
- Clinical Alerts to posttest complications Quick-glance appendicies: Normal lab test values; normal and abnormal serum drug levels
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