The cost of poor blood specimen quality and errors in preanalytical processes.
Green SF. The cost of poor blood specimen quality and errors in preanalytical processes. Clin Biochem. 2013;46(13-14):1175-9. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2013.06.001.
This review outlines how specimen quality affects laboratory testing reliability and estimates costs associated with these errors.