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The Need for Decentralized Testing — A Laboratorian’s View

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New, quick and reliable techniques for laboratory analyses are now available for decentralized use in routine practice. However, before a decision is made to introduce these methods, discussion as to whether there is a need for them is necessary.

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Tryding, N. (1987). The Need for Decentralized Testing — A Laboratorian’s View. In: Ashby, J.P. (eds) The Patient and Decentralized Testing. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3179-4_4

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