title: Harmonization of test results: what are the challenges; how can we make it better?
authors.affiliation: Professor of Pathology, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA; Chair of the IFCC Working Group on Commutability; gmiller@vcu.edu.
authors.forename: W Greg
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Miller
authors.affiliation: Ellis Benson Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; Member (and past chair) of the College of American Pathologists Standards Committee;
authors.forename: John H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Eckfeldt
authors.affiliation: Senior Director, Scientific Relations, Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, IN; Roche Professional Diagnostics' representative to the ISO;
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Passarelli
authors.affiliation: Professor of Medicine, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY; Member of the Harmonization Oversight Group of the International Consortium for Harmonization of Clinical Laboratory Results;
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Rosner
authors.affiliation: Professor of Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK; Chair of the IFCC Scientific Division.
authors.forename: Ian S
authors.initials: IS
authors.lastname: Young
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012015:Reference Standards; D012016:Reference Values
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers