Pre-analytical Practices in the Molecular Diagnostic Tests, A Concise Review

• Main Authors: Maryam Anvari (Author), Atoosa Gharib (Author), Maryam Abolhasani (Author), Aileen Azari-Yaam (Author), Farzaneh Gharalari (Author), Moeinadin Safavi (Author), Ali Zare-Mirzaie (Author), Mohammad Vasei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Society of Pathology, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Molecular assays for detection of nucleic acids in biologic specimens are valuable diagnostic tools supporting clinical diagnoses and therapeutic decisions. Pre-analytical errors, which occur before or during processing of nucleic acid extraction, contribute a significant role in common errors which...