Common Test-Ordering Errors
Part 7: Overordered Microbiology Tests
Helicobacter pylori IgM
Stool Ova & Parasites
Common Microbiology Test-Ordering Problems
October 2010
In part 6, I started a review of common test-ordering problems with microbiology tests, covering the first 2 bullet items. In part 7, I will address Helicobacter pylori and stool parasite tests.
Common Test-Ordering Problems |
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- Introduction
- Testing at Mayo Medical Laboratories
- Common MML Test-Ordering Errors
- Common Microbiology Test-Ordering Problems
- Helicobacter pylori
- H pylori IgM (and IgA) Not Useful
- H pylori Diagnostic Algorithm
- H pylori Diagnostic Algorithm
- Ova and Parasite
- Parasitic Investigation of Stool Specimens Algorithm
- Initial Testing in Patients with Watery Diarrhea
- Conclusion
- Questions?
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