Specimen Minimum Volume
Adverse Consequences of Anemia
January 2011
The anemia can result in serious adverse effects, most notably shortness of breath and fatigue due to decreased delivery of oxygen to tissues. When significant anemia occurs, transfusions may be required, and transfusions carry their own set of risks.
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- Introduction
- Iatrogenic Anemia
- Adverse Consequences of Anemia
- Specimen Volumes Have Decreased Over Time
- Specimen Volume Reduction Initiatives at Mayo
- Specimen Minimum Volume (SMV) Definitions
- Automated Assay SMV
- Manual Assay SMV
- Locating Minimum Volume on the Test Catalog
- Specimen Minimum Volume
- Comparison to 5 Commercial Labs
- Specimen Volume Review
- 25-OH Vitamin D: Minimum Volume Requirements
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