"Specimen Handling" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Procedures for collecting, preserving, and transporting of specimens sufficiently stable to provide accurate and precise results suitable for clinical interpretation.
Descriptor ID |
D013048
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MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.998 E05.200.998
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Concept/Terms |
Specimen Handling- Specimen Handling
- Handling, Specimen
- Handlings, Specimen
- Specimen Handlings
Specimen Collection- Specimen Collection
- Collection, Specimen
- Collections, Specimen
- Specimen Collections
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Specimen Handling" by people in Profiles.
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A comparison of anion-exchange and steric-exclusion HPLC assays of mouse plasma lipoproteins. J Lipid Res. 2005 Aug; 46(8):1786-95.
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Comparison of cell collection and direct visualization cervical cancer screening adjuncts. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Mar; 188(3 Suppl):S13-20.
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One-step RT-PCR for screening microdissected tissue samples. Biotechniques. 2002 Feb; 32(2):242, 244, 246, 248.
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The case for routinely testing the first-voided urine specimen. Diabetes Care. 1981 May-Jun; 4(3):443-4.
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Lassa fever: response to an imported case. N Engl J Med. 1977 Oct 13; 297(15):803-7.