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Thoroughly revised and updated, the seventh edition of clinical chemistry reflects the new expanded role of the clinical laboratorian as not only a technician but also an analytical thinker and problem-solver. This edition not only covers the how of clinical testing; but also places greater emphasis on the what, why and when in order to help today's students fully understand the implications of the information covered, as well as the applicability of this crucial topic in practice. With clear explanations that strike just the right balance of analytic principles, techniques and correlation of results with disease states, this edition has been fully updated with the latest information to help keep today's students at the forefront of today's science. New case studies, practice questions and exercises provide ample opportunities to review and apply the topics covered through the text. Clinical chemistry features a team of expert authors. With their many years of experience performing cli