Editorial

Biochemia Medica has started using the CrossCheck plagiarism detection software powered by iThenticate

Vesna Šupak Smolčić, Ana-Maria Šimundić

Editorial, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: plagiarism; editorial policy; scientific misconduct

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.016

Concentration and content

Xavier Fuentes-Arderiu

Editorial, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: concentration; content; quantity; metrology; terminology

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.017

Lessons in biostatistics

The Chi-square test of independence

Mary L. McHugh

Lessons in biostatistics, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: Chi-square; non-parametric; assumptions; categorical data; statistical analysis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.018

Research integrity corner

How do we handle self-plagiarism in submitted manuscripts?

Vesna Šupak Smolčić, Lidija Bilić-Zulle

Research integrity corner, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: editorial policy; research integrity guidelines; self-plagiarism; text-recycling

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.019

Review

Pharmacogenetics and personalized treatment of type 2 diabetes

Sabina Semiz, Tanja Dujic, Adlija Causevic

Review, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: type 2 diabetes mellitus; pharmacogenomics; pharmacogenetics; oral antidiabetic drugs; personalized medicine

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.020

Copeptin and its potential role in diagnosis and prognosis of various diseases

Lidija Dobša, Kido Cullen Edozien

Review, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: human copeptin; endogenous stress; diagnostic accuracy; prognosis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.021

Original papers

Critical review and meta-analysis of spurious hemolysis in blood samples collected from intravenous catheters

Giuseppe Lippi, Gianfranco Cervellin, Camilla Mattiuzzi

Original papers, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: hemolysis; preanalytical variability; catheters; meta-analysis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.022

Avoidance to wipe alcohol before venipuncture is not a source of spurious hemolysis

Gian Luca Salvagno, Elisa Danese, Gabriel Lima-Oliveira, Gian Cesare Guidi, Giuseppe Lippi

Original papers, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: preanalytical variability; hemolysis; alcohol; practice guideline

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.023

The effects of transport by pneumatic tube system on blood cell count, erythrocyte sedimentation and coagulation tests

Fatma Emel Koçak, Mustafa Yöntem, Özlem Yücel, Mustafa Çilo, Özlem Genç, Ayfer Meral

Original papers, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: activated partial thromboplastin time; blood cell count; erythrocyte sedimentation; pneumatic tube system; prothrombin time

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.024

Diagnostic accuracy of UriSed automated urine microscopic sediment analyzer and dipstick parameters in predicting urine culture test results

Kağan Huysal, Yasemin U. Budak, Ayse Ulusoy Karaca, Murat Aydos, Serdar Kahvecioğlu, Mehtap Bulut, Murat Polat

Original papers, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: urinalysis; bacteriuria; sensitivity; specificity; urinary tract infection

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.025

Case report

Incorrect order of draw could be mitigate the patient safety: a phlebotomy management case report

Gabriel Lima-Oliveira, Giuseppe Lippi, Gian Luca Salvagno, Martina Montagnana, Geraldo Picheth, Gian Cesare Guidi

Case report, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: clinical laboratory techniques; preanalytical phase; laboratory variability; blood specimen collection; EDTA contamination carryover

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.026

Symposium abstracts

24th Symposyum Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory medicine in sports, Zagreb, May 11, 2013

Symposium abstracts, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.027

Erratum

Correction for Biochemia Medica, Volume 23, Supplement 1. Biochemia Medica 2013;23(1):A20

K Schlueter, M Nauck, A Petersmann, S Church

Erratum, Volume 23, June, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2013.028

Editorial

Biochemia Medica has started using the CrossCheck plagiarism detection software powered by iThenticate

Concentration and content

Lessons in biostatistics

The Chi-square test of independence

Research integrity corner

How do we handle self-plagiarism in submitted manuscripts?

Review

Pharmacogenetics and personalized treatment of type 2 diabetes

Copeptin and its potential role in diagnosis and prognosis of various diseases

Original papers

Critical review and meta-analysis of spurious hemolysis in blood samples collected from intravenous catheters

Avoidance to wipe alcohol before venipuncture is not a source of spurious hemolysis

The effects of transport by pneumatic tube system on blood cell count, erythrocyte sedimentation and coagulation tests

Diagnostic accuracy of UriSed automated urine microscopic sediment analyzer and dipstick parameters in predicting urine culture test results

Case report

Incorrect order of draw could be mitigate the patient safety: a phlebotomy management case report

Symposium abstracts

24th Symposyum Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory medicine in sports, Zagreb, May 11, 2013

Erratum

Correction for Biochemia Medica, Volume 23, Supplement 1. Biochemia Medica 2013;23(1):A20

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