… efforts to monitor the quality of diagnostic blood samples will become ever … samples and
related quality indicators [49] will become increasingly compelling for reinforcing the total quality …

… sampling procedures are effective to prevent problems such as hemolysis, undue clotting in
the blood tube, draw of insufficient sample … of both patient and blood samples is a key priority …

… Diagnostic blood samples collected by phlebotomy are the most … quality. We have read
with interest a recent article where the authors addressed important aspects of venous blood …

… method for withdrawal of blood samples when performing OGTT. … For each method, four
blood samples were drawn from C57BL/6 … 30–50 μL blood. Furthermore, a small amount of extra …

… blood collection tubes led to chemical noise in the mass spectra. Distinct, significant changes
of 64 features in the EDTA-plasma metabolome were detected when blood … blood samples …

… , blood samples from ED patients that were delivered to the laboratory by a pneumatic tube
delivery system and by a human courier were compared for timeliness and quality of results. …

… This preanalytical error has the most pronounced effect on the sample quality and consequently
on the blood metabolome. Scientists should be aware that a 9 mL tube contains billions …

… quality, we first drew blood samples from one single subject and stored the blood samples at
… be stored without a significant decline in DNA quality, we first drew blood samples from one …

… Hypoxanthine and S1P were identified as one of the most altered metabolites that could
serve as an indicator of the sample quality 24, 35. Several classes of lipids, eg, cholesterol …

… Clinical trials with adult whole blood samples were identified. Paired reviewers independently
screened, extracted data and evaluated the quality of evidence (MINORS tool). Analyses …