Effortlessly Diagnose Patients with the Revised Wallach’s Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests

Ordering the right test at the right time can be a daunting task for physicians. However, with the revised and updated 10th edition of Wallach’s Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests, you can confidently navigate the complex process of diagnostic testing.

A Practical Guide for Physicians

This everyday guide is designed to expertly answer the questions physicians most often ask regarding individual disease states, lab tests, and infectious disease assessments. With evidence-based laboratory medicine, you’ll receive recommendations on when to order tests and how to interpret results, saving you time and reducing errors in diagnosis.

Explore our sample chapter now and discover how this comprehensive guide can help you:

• Avoid errors in diagnosis
• Save time by ordering the right tests at the right time
• Interpret test results with confidence

New Features and Updates

The 10th edition of Wallach’s Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests includes:

• New chapters on genitourinary disorders and transfusion medicine
• New information on pulmonary, cardiac, and neurologic disease states, HLA, obstetric and gynecologic disorders, and molecular diagnostics
• New authors, including specialists in Cardiovascular Medicine, Transfusion Medicine, and Pathology
• A completely revamped cardiovascular chapter with new symptoms (Dyspnea, Syncope, Sudden Cardiac Arrest), written by a Cardiovascular Medicine Specialist

This revised edition also includes current molecular diagnostic testing, cytogenetics, common pitfalls, test limitations, and identification of appropriate tests for specific clinical presentations. Test sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative infectious disease probabilities are included where appropriate.

A Comprehensive Resource for Physicians

This guide provides detailed descriptions of routine and lesser-known tests, listed alphabetically, with guidance on when to order and how to interpret results. The improved and enhanced index makes it easier to find the information you need quickly.

Plus, with the print edition, you’ll receive a bundled interactive eBook edition, offering:

• Complete content with enhanced navigation
• A powerful search tool that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
• Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
• Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
• Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
• Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

Upgrade your diagnostic skills with the revised and updated 10th edition of Wallach’s Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests.