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Analyte Specific Reagents
ASRs are reagents composed of chemicals or antibodies
that may be thought of as the “active ingredients” of in-house
developed tests and purchased from manufacturers under this label. Learn more
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Immunohistochemistry vade mecum
Immunoportal
IHC World (Online Information Center for Immunohistochemistry)
NordiQC
Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry
UK NEQAS
Wikipedia
Quality Management in Anatomic Pathology: Promoting Patient Safety Through Systems
Improvement and Error Reduction (2005)
Quality Management In Clinical Laboratories: Promoting Patient Safety Through Risk Reduction
And Continuous Improvement (2005)
Turner, Matthew S., Goldsmith, Jeffrey D. Best Practices in Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry: Spindle Cell Neoplasms of the GI Tracts. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2009;133:1370-1374.
Garcia, Christine F., Swerdlow, Steven H. Best Practices in Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry: Panel Approach to Hematolymphoid Proliferations Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2009;133:756-765.
Paner, Gladell P., Luthringer, Daniel J., Amin, Mahul B. Best Practices in Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry: Prostate Carcinoma and its Mimics in Needle Core Biopsies Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2008;132:1388-1396.
Folpe AL, Cooper K. Best Practices in Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry: Pleomorphic Cutaneous Spindle Cell Tumors. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2007;131:1517-1524.
Kakar S, Gown AM, Goodman ZD, Ferrell LD. Best Practices in Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry: Hepatocellular Carcinoma Versus Metastatic Neoplasms. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2007;131:1648-1654.
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