title: [There is difference between decision limits and reference intervals. Reference intervals are based on measurements in healthy individuals, decision limits on measurements in patients].
authors: Sahlgrenska akademin, Göteborgs universitet. goran.lindstedt.gu@telia.com
authors: Göran
authors: G
authors: Lindstedt
authors: Nils
authors: N
authors: Tryding
mesh_terms: D002624:Chemistry, Clinical / Q000592:standards; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000592:standards; D003657:Decision Making; D003663:Decision Trees; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012016:Reference Values; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity