Common Test-Ordering Errors
Part 5: Overordered Tests
Plasma Thiamin
Serum Folate
Zinc Protoporphyrin (ZPP)
Conclusion
August 2010
This concludes Part 5 of this series on some of the tests that, in our experience as a reference laboratory, are commonly ordered inappropriately.
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- Introduction
- Testing at Mayo Medical Laboratories
- Common MML Test-Ordering Errors
- Overordered Tests
- Thiamin (Vitamin B1)
- Thiamin (Vitamin B1)
- Folate—Serum and RBC
- Diagnostic Algorithm for Macrocytic Anemia
- Simplified Versions of Vitamin-Dependent Pathways
- Lead Toxicity
- Heme Synthesis*
- Laboratory Assessment of Lead Toxicity
- Conclusion
- Questions?
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