The Catlab Reports Bulletin is published monthly. It consists of a monograph related with laboratory topics. Each month it addresses a different area of Catlab; the topics can be more specific (concrete diagnostic techniques) or deal with more generic aspects (Quality, Management, …).

Bulletin Nº11 - November 2010

BIOCHEMISTRY - Vitamin D
It is a generic set of substances of similar chemical structure name. Among other functions, plays an important role in the intestinal absorption of calcium and bone metabolism
Vitamin D

Bulletin Nº 10 - October 2010

Cytogenetics - Quantification of BCR-ABL reorganitation
There are some recurring cytogenetic abnormalities hematologic malignant diseases, and the first to be described was the translocation t (9; 22) (q34, q11
Quantification of BCR-ABL reorganitzación

Bulletin Nº 9 - September 2010

BIOCHEMISTRY-Free Testosterone and bioavailable testosterone
Many working groups proposed as clinically more useful, the utilitzación of free testosterone and bioavailable testosterone, based on calculations Vermeulen
Free Testosterone and bioavailable testosterone

Bulletin Nº 7 - July 2010

IMMUNOLOGY - Request proteinograms and diagnostic utility
At present, the main and almost unique application of protein electrophoresis study is monoclonal gammopathies them being essential to detect oligo or monoclonal immunoglobulins increases
Request proteinograms and diagnostic utility

Bulletin Nº6 - June 2010

MICROBIOLOGY - Fecal parasites
From Catlab we has made ​​a study of the determination of fecal parasites in 2009.This year a total of 23126 determinations of fecal parasites, of which 1850 (8%) were positive
Parasites in stool

Bulletin Nº5 - Mai 2010

QUALITY - Work algorithms in Catlab
From Catlab are working on finding mechanisms and criteria agreed with our clients to help physicians in their diagnosis and followed patients, while streamlining the analytical demand.
Work algoritmes to Catlab

Bulletin Nº4 - April 2010

QUALITY - Catlab catalog
In October 2009 he broadcast Catlab your own catalog of evidence PDF.The updates will be made quarterly via computer, so it is advised not to make copies on paper.
Catlab Catalog

Bulletin Nº3 - February 2010

HEMATOLOGY - Coagulation studies in Catlab
In Catlab, are performed daily basic studies and special tests are grouped into profiles.
Catlab coagulation studies

Bulletin Nº2 - January 2010

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY - New molecular biology techniques. 2009
We believe it can be of your interest to know all the new techniques the lounge of Molecular Biology Catlab has put in operation in 2009.
Molecular Biology new tecniques 2009

Bulletin Nº1 - December 2009

HEMATOLOGY - New units and reference values ​​for HbA1c
HbA1c is currently the benchmark for assessing control of diabetes and can make used different calibration standards, and therefore with slightly different results (IFCC, JDS; DCCT / NGSP).
New units and reference values for HbA1c