Vancomycin assay interference: low-level IgM paraprotein disrupts Siemens Atellica^® CH VANC assay

Articles in the same Issue

1. Frontmatter
2. Editorial
3. Setting analytical performance specification by simulation (Milan model 1b)
4. Reviews
5. Unveiling the power of R: a comprehensive perspective for laboratory medicine data analysis
6. Clostebol detection after transdermal and transmucosal contact. A systematic review
7. Opinion Papers
8. A value-based score for clinical laboratories: promoting the work of the new EFLM committee
9. Digital metrology in laboratory medicine: a call for bringing order to chaos to facilitate precision diagnostics
10. Perspectives
11. Supporting prioritization efforts of higher-order reference providers using evidence from the Joint Committee for Traceability in Laboratory Medicine database
12. Clinical vs. statistical significance: considerations for clinical laboratories
13. Genetics and Molecular Diagnostics
14. Reliable detection of sex chromosome abnormalities by quantitative fluorescence polymerase chain reaction
15. Targeted proteomics of serum IGF-I, -II, IGFBP-2, -3, -4, -5, -6 and ALS
16. Candidate Reference Measurement Procedures and Materials
17. Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) candidate reference measurement procedure for urine albumin
18. General Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
19. Patient risk management in laboratory medicine: an international survey to assess the severity of harm associated with erroneous reported results
20. Exploring the extent of post-analytical errors, with a focus on transcription errors – an intervention within the VIPVIZA study
21. A survey on measurement and reporting of total testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and free testosterone in clinical laboratories in Europe
22. Quality indicators in laboratory medicine: a 2020–2023 experience in a Chinese province
23. Impact of delayed centrifugation on the stability of 32 biochemical analytes in blood samples collected in serum gel tubes and stored at room temperature
24. Concordance between the updated Elecsys cerebrospinal fluid immunoassays and amyloid positron emission tomography for Alzheimer’s disease assessment: findings from the Apollo study
25. Novel protocol for metabolomics data normalization and biomarker discovery in human tears
26. Use of the BIOGROUP^® French laboratories database to conduct CKD observational studies: a pilot EPI-CKD1 study
27. Reference Values and Biological Variations
28. Consensus instability equations for routine coagulation tests
29. Hematology and Coagulation
30. Flow-cytometric lymphocyte subsets enumeration: comparison of single/dual-platform method in clinical laboratory with dual-platform extended PanLeucogating method in reference laboratory
31. Cardiovascular Diseases
32. Novel Mindray high sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay for single sample and 0/2-hour rule out of myocardial infarction: MERITnI study
33. Infectious Diseases
34. Cell population data for early detection of sepsis in patients with suspected infection in the emergency department
35. Letters to the Editor
36. Lab Error Finder: A call for collaboration
37. Cascading referencing of terms and definitions
38. Strengthening international cooperation and confidence in the field of laboratory medicine by ISO standardization
39. Determining the minimum blood volume required for laboratory testing in newborns
40. Performance evaluation of large language models with chain-of-thought reasoning ability in clinical laboratory case interpretation
41. Vancomycin assay interference: low-level IgM paraprotein disrupts Siemens Atellica^® CH VANC assay
42. Dr. Morley Donald Hollenberg. An extraordinary scientist, teacher and mentor