The Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists (CSCC) is a national scientific and professional society representing clinical biochemists across Canada.
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Today is World Diabetes Day! Ever wonder what your HbA1c test really shows? It's more than just a number-it tells the story of your blood sugar control over time. 🎧Listen here content.blubrry.com/1462067/…
#WorldDiabetesDay #CSCC #TheLabReport #LabMedicine #HbA1c #DiabetesAwareness
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LMP’s Quality Council projects aim to standardize testing across GTA hospital labs. Project 1, led by Drs. Paul Yip & Corwyn Rowsell, aims to harmonize quality indicators. "Quality matters because every laboratory specimen represents a patient".
More: ow.ly/C4g250RhxQL
ALT Project 1: Clinical Laboratory Quality Indicators and harmonization across the GTA hospitals. Project co-chairs: Dr. Paul Yip & Dr. Corwyn Rowsell
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New #ChoosingWisely🇨🇦 recs released! @CSCC_CACB has developed 10 new recommendations of tests and treatments to question in clinical biochemistry.
See the full list: choosingwiselycanada.org/rec…
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We have released a statement on the benefits of using @CALIPERproject👉freely available, comprehensive database of #paediatric reference intervals on multiple #analytical platforms📈
@SickKidsNews
Read below👇
bit.ly/acb-caliper
#data #analytics #healthcare #caliper
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October Issue: Anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) reference values in the CALIPER cohort of healthy community children and adolescents
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@CALIPERproject #caliperproject #referenceintervals
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Consultez les cinq recommandations pertinentes sur la conservation des tubes de sang et d'autres ressources de laboratoire pendant la pénurie mondiale pour les hôpitaux, par @CSCC_CACB et la Société canadienne des clinico-chimistes :
choosingwiselycanada.org/dow…
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The global shortage of blood tubes and other lab supplies is adding mounting pressures to an already stretched health care system. @AdinaWeinerman & @BeriaultDan share in @OttawaCitizen what we can do to preserve supplies for where they are needed most.
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#COVID19 has put an extraordinary strain on lab medicine leading to global shortages of blood tubes & other critical resources.
@CSCC_CACB & CAMB have assembled two #choosingwisely lists on conserving supplies for when they are needed most:
choosingwiselycanada.org/per…
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How can hospitals conserve blood collection tubes amid a global shortage? Dr. @CStreutkerMD & @DrFahadRazak speak about the central role blood tests play in medicine and how hospitals are managing with current supplies: theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…
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“What inspires me most about the #UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence Program is the opportunity to celebrate valued best practices in healthcare in order to inspire new ones.” - Stephen Hill
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Hot off the press (for a summer sizzle): Special Edition “Advancement and Applications of Mass Spectrometry in Laboratory Medicine” edited by P.Jannetto and D.Danso. sciencedirect.com/journal/cl… Reviews, articles, not to be missed! #summerreading #massspec #clinicalmassspec #frontier
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Upcoming free webinar from our Editor-in-Chief Dr. Loralie Langman of @MayoClinicSOM. She will describe the theory behind mass spec & discuss examples of its application to therapeutic drug monitoring. Register: workcast.com/register?cpak=4… #massspec #tdm #freewebinar @LoralieLangman
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Tomorrow: Join @paulkomenda and @cm54woods to learn about the @kidneycheck project, a new framework for early detection and treatment of kidney disease in First Nations communities. 9:00am PDT/12:00pm EDT
Registration: cscc.ca/en/conferences/2020-…
@CSCC_CACB
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Our first virtual session co-hosted with @CSCC_CACB, "Indigenous Health", takes place at noon today. It's not too late to register! ccmg-ccgm.org/annual-meeting… #ccmgwebinar
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In recognition of Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, we asked several lab professionals to list key facts that they think are important for patients and their healthcare practitioners to know about laboratory tests. Here are the top 10: ow.ly/yuPs30qzx2b #LabWeek2020
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ICYMI, April’s issue of #ClinicalBiochemistry features a collection of editorials and articles on #Troponin to get your heart a-thumping. Check out this “Up ‘beat’ and up to date information about high-sensitivity cardiac troponin”. bit.ly/2VusNAA
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After close collaboration with stakeholders, AACC is excited to announce that we're able to move our meeting dates to offer the full AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo experience this year. New dates: December 13-17, 2020 in Chicago ow.ly/1Zsg50z6YU2
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IFCC launches Information Guide on Laboratory Diagnosis of COVID-19!
visit us regularly as It will be continually updated as new guidelines and literature become available.
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With diminishing donations, hospitals will be low on blood supply. If you are healthy and able, please consider donating blood. As CBC says, we need this more than toilet paper. So let’s show our kindness and make a mad rush to donate blood. #itsinyoutogive
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Best wishes for both candidates!
IFCC Nominations Committee presents David KINNIBURGH (Canada) and Tahir PILLAY (South Africa) as final candidates for election of IFCC Secretary position. More info on candidates at ifcc.org/media/478190/ifcc-s…
@DKinniburgh @CSCC_CACB @Saacbpresident
