Mr. Winn:
You might want to consider an input field for ionised calcium. In the U.S.,
it is becoming more and more common to measure ionised calcium in whole
blood, as opposed to total calcium in plasma, mostly due to the popularity
of point-of-care analyzers.
Roger
Roger L. Bertholf, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Director of Clinical Chemistry & Toxicology
University of Florida Health Science Center/Jacksonville
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Winn [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 7:58 AM
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> Subject: Calcium test interpretation- expert system
>
>
> I am a undergraduate medical student with an interest in
> informatics, and for my 3rd year Special Study Module I have
> been working on a web-based expert system for the
> interpretation of calcium investigations. I am actively
> seeking help from laboratory professionals as to the
> usefullness or otherwise of this work.
>
> The system can be found on the following url:
> http://129.11.239.213/cb/calcium3.asp
>
> A feedback form is
> included.
>
> My supervisor is Dr. Rick Jones, who suggested I survey
> members of this list.
>
> Steven Winn
>
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