Pathology

Guide to more than 450 of the most commonly performed diagnostic tests - updated with the latest molecular, genetic, and microbiological tests.

Across the reference, tests are organized alphabetically and include vital information such as alternate or abbreviated test names, test explanation, normal and abnormal findings, possible critical values, and guidelines to patient care before, during, and after the test.

Organized both by disease state and laboratory test, this guide offers test outcomes, possible meanings, differential diagnosis, and summaries of tests available.