Working together for better patient care
Clinical standardization is not only helpful in preventing errors but can enable better proactive, care such as earlier diagnosis and interventions. When certain tests have been peer-reviewed and approved, standardizing with these approaches means samples will be properly prepared and results correctly interpreted.
Standardization can inhibit further discoveries, however, are new methods necessary when internationally adopted and approved assays have been shown to be accurate in diagnosing and monitoring for specific disease? After all, a patient life is on the other end.