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Letter to the Editor/Reply

Reply to Christelli : Implementation of new Westgard Rules suggested by the Westgard Advisor software for five immunological parameters. What Six Sigma, quality control, the analytical Sigma-metric, and Westgard Advisor can and cannot do

Sten Westgard, Hassan Bayat

Letter to the Editor/Reply, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: analytical Sigma-metrics; quality control; Six Sigma; Westgard Rules

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020401

Reviews

Bilirubin – new insights into an old molecule

Ivana Čepelak, Slavica Dodig, Ivan Pavić

Reviews, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: antioxidants; bilirubin; cell signalling; immunomodulation

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020501

Post-exercise creatine kinase variability: a literature review

Vanja Radišić Biljak, Anja Lazić, Ana Nikler, Damir Pekas, Andrea Saračević, Nebojša Trajković

Reviews, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: creatine kinase; sports medicine; exercise; variability

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020502

Original articles

Use of Hoteling’s T multivariate control chart for effective monitoring of a laboratory test with a 3-level quality control scheme

Cristiano Ialongo

Original articles, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: quality control; analytical performance specification; multivariate analysis; analytical process

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020701

Cumulative IgG reagent carryover detected in carryover evaluation of urinary total protein testing using AU5800 biochemistry analyzer

Jialu Li, Guoxiang Bao

Original articles, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: carryover; urinary proteins; immunoglobulin G; laboratory testing

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020702

Evaluation of the impact of reducing fasting hours on laboratory results in a mediterranean population

Gemma Solé-Enrech, Ruth Cano-Corres, Raquel Escribano-Tembleque, Eva Martínez-Sevilla, Núria Busquets-Carmona, Carlos García-Miralles

Original articles, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: fasting hours; preanalytical phase; venous blood sampling

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020703

Impact of fasting duration on LDL cholesterol concentrations estimated by the Friedewald, Martin-Hopkins, and Sampson/NIH equations

Şerif Ercan, Ali Manav

Original articles, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: cholesterol; fasting; lipids; postprandial lipemia; preanalytical phase

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020704

Telomere length and oxidative stress in small cell lung cancer patients: changes through chemotherapy cycles compared to healthy controls

Azra Guzonjić, Dragana Jovanović, Ivana Simić, Vesna Ćeriman Krstić, Natalija Samardzić, Barbara Ostanek, Janja Marc, Miron Sopić, Jelena Kotur Stevuljević

Original articles, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: telomere length; redox status; small cell lung cancer; cisplatin/etoposide regimen

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020705

National recommendations of the Working group for laboratory diagnostics of autoimmune diseases of the Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine: Assessment of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)

Ana Kozmar, Andrea Tešija Kuna, Nada Tomić Sremec, Lovorka Đerek, Vedrana Drvar, Katarina Gugo

Original articles, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; autoimmunity; harmonization; recommendations

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020706

The impact of demand management on vitamin D testing

Juan José Perales-Afán, Diego Aparicio-Pelaz, Juan José Puente-Lanzarote, Marta Fabre

Original articles, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: cost savings; reference values; vitamin D; vitamin D deficiency; demand management guidelines

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020707

Short communications

Application and insights on patient-based real-time quality control: detecting undetected errors in internal quality control through daily antibody positivity rate analysis

Chaochao Ma, Qi Zhang, Yingying Hu, Wenyi Ding, Liangyu Xia, Ling Qiu

Short communications, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: Patient-Based Real-Time Quality Control; daily positivity rate; thyroid peroxidase antibody; systematic error; quality assessment

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020801

Routine data analysis for moderate hemolysis interference correction in neuron specific enolase quantification

Leyre Ruiz, Tomás Munoz, Alvaro González, Estibaliz Alegre

Short communications, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: NSE; hemolysis; interference; correction formula

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020802

Case reports

An unusual case of neuroblastoma presenting with prolonged watery diarrhea in a pediatric patient

Claire Claeyssens, Peter Witters, Heidi Segers, Jan De Koster, Elena Levtchenko, Pieter Vermeersch

Case reports, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: neuroblastoma; acidosis; hyperaldosteronism; hypokalemia; catecholamines

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.020901

Interfering heterophile antibodies as the cause of persistently falsely elevated high-sensitivity troponin I on Alinity i: a case report

Ivana Lapić, Dunja Rogić, Dragana Šegulja, Sandra Jakšić Jurinjak, Željka Vogrinc, Sanja Kačkov, Fran Smaić, Indira Imširović, Lovorka Đerek

Case reports, Volume 35, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: cardiology; troponin; immunoassay; heterophile antibodies; myocarditis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2025.021001

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