Navigating between perpendicular drop and tangent skimming methods for M-protein quantification: a call for clarification of guidelines

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1. Frontmatter
2. Editorial
3. Unraveling the mystery of blood groups and COVID-19
4. Reviews
5. Serum hepcidin levels in chronic liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
6. Platelet distribution width (PDW) as a significant correlate of COVID-19 infection severity and mortality
7. Mini Reviews
8. ABO blood group-related mechanism of infection of SARS-CoV-2: an overview of systematic reviews
9. Opinion Paper
10. Personalized laboratory medicine in the digital health era: recent developments and future challenges
11. Guidelines and Recommendations
12. Algorithm of differential diagnosis of anemia involving laboratory medicine specialists to advance diagnostic excellence
13. General Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
14. Rescaling creatinine makes GFR estimation equations generally applicable across populations – validation results for the Lund-Malmö equation in a French cohort of sub-Saharan ancestry
15. Periodic verification of results’ comparability between several analyzers: experience in the application of the EP31-A-IR guideline
16. Machine learning to optimize cerebrospinal fluid dilution for analysis of MRZH reaction
17. Diagnostic performance of automated red cell parameters in predicting bone marrow iron stores
18. Reliability of hemoglobin A₂ value as measured by the Premier Resolution system for screening of β-thalassemia carriers
19. Amino acid sequence homology of monoclonal serum free light chain dimers and tissue deposited light chains in AL amyloidosis: a pilot study
20. Development of high-performance point-of-care aqueous VEGF detection system and proof-of-concept validation in RVO patients
21. Detection rate of IGF-1 variants and their implication to protein binding: study of over 240,000 patients
22. Analysis of a second-tier test panel in dried blood spot samples using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in Catalonia’s newborn screening programme
23. Targeted quantitative lipidomic uncovers lipid biomarkers for predicting the presence of compensated cirrhosis and discriminating decompensated cirrhosis from compensated cirrhosis
24. Reference Values and Biological Variations
25. Establishment of reference intervals for free light chains and immunoglobulins in Saudi population
26. Cancer Diagnostics
27. A predictive and prognostic model for surgical outcome and prognosis in ovarian cancer computed by clinico-pathological and serological parameters (CA125, HE4, mesothelin)
28. M-protein diagnostics in multiple myeloma patients using ultra-sensitive targeted mass spectrometry and an off-the-shelf calibrator
29. Cardiovascular Diseases
30. Bioactive adrenomedullin (bio-ADM) is associated with endothelial dysfunction in infants and children with complex congenital heart disease undergoing open-heart surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass
31. Infectious Diseases
32. Monocyte distribution width as an early predictor of short-term outcome in adult patients with sepsis
33. Analytical and clinical evaluations of SNIBE Maglumi chemiluminescent immunoassay for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen in salivary samples
34. Letters to the Editor
35. Predicting hemoglobinopathies using ChatGPT
36. Managing the Quality Control of multiple instruments
37. Lipid droplets may interfere with urinary red blood cell and crystal counts by urinary flow cytometry
38. Assessment of the lipemia index determined by the Atellica CH 930 analyzer for the detection of monoclonal immunoglobulins
39. Concerning quality demands of arterial partial pressure of oxygen
40. Navigating between perpendicular drop and tangent skimming methods for M-protein quantification: a call for clarification of guidelines
41. Early detection of peripheral invasive candidiasis further to cytographic interferences in Sysmex XN-9000 hematology analyzer
42. Congress Abstracts
43. Annual meeting of the Royal Belgian Society of Laboratory Medicine: “Symphony of the Heart”