Biochemical Testing Applications in Clinical Diagnosis
This special issue belongs to the section "Clinical Laboratory Medicine".
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue of Diagnostics is dedicated to the applications of biochemical testing in clinical diagnosis. It focuses on the use of advanced biochemical techniques to improve the accuracy and timeliness of medical diagnoses. The articles cover a wide range of topics, including the identification of new biomarkers, the development of innovative analytical techniques, and the implementation of point-of-care tests. The main objective is to highlight how biochemical tests can revolutionize early diagnosis and disease management, thus improving clinical outcomes. Original contributions, reviews, and clinical studies are invited to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest discoveries and practical applications in this crucial field of medicine.
The topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Development and validation of new biomarkers for early diagnosis.
- Innovations in biochemical analytical techniques to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
- Applications of point-of-care tests in clinical practice.
- Biochemical monitoring and evaluation of therapeutic response.
- Clinical studies and case reports on biochemical diagnosis.
- Integration of biochemical tests with other diagnostic modalities for a more comprehensive diagnosis.
I look forward to receiving your contribution.
Dr. Donatella Coradduzza
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- biochemical testing
- clinical diagnosis
- biomarkers
- point-of-care tests
- innovative analytical techniques
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Published Papers
Diagnostics - ISSN 2075-4418