Blood specimen rejection rate in clinical laboratory: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Clinical laboratory errors have a great impact on patient safety and treatment. Although specimen rejections result in longer turnaround times and increased health-care costs, different studies present inconsistent findings. Therefore, the study aimed to determine the pooled prevalence o...

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Published in:	Practical Laboratory Medicine
Main Authors:	Solomon Getawa, Melak Aynalem, Mulugeta Melku, Tiruneh Adane
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-01-01
Subjects:	Specimen rejection Blood specimen Clinical laboratory Meta-analysis
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551722000427