[Uniform reference intervals and harmonised results in clinical biochemistry in Scandinavia--light ahead].
Danish laboratories are introducing identical reference intervals for a number of biochemical components in accordance with a Nordic agreement and recommendations during 2007. Danish doctors will consequently experience both changes in reference interval limits as well as adjustments of patients' levels of reported results for some components.
Brandslund
Ivan
I
Dansk Selskab for Klinisk Biokemi, Udvalget for Analysekvalitet. ivabra@vgs.vejleamt.dk
Poulsen
Jørgen Hjelm
JH
Petersen
Per Hyltoft
PH
Pedersen
Morten L
ML
Gerdes
Lars Ulrik
LU
Plum
Inger
I
D001669:Biochemical Phenomena; D001671:Biochemistry; D002624:Chemistry, Clinical / Q000592:standards*; D003718:Denmark; D006801:Humans; D007755:Laboratories, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012016:Reference Values; D012537:Scandinavian and Nordic Countries