Ferri's Best Test - Lab Guide 4.4.1

Guidance on radiologic and laboratory approaches with over 400 tests and labs covering 230 common diseases. Interactive flowcharts and IU units provided for all tests. The free app offers access to selected topics, approximately 10% of the content, with in-app purchases for locked topics.

This resource serves as a practical and concise reference for current clinical material related to diagnostic testing and laboratory tests. Dr. Fred Ferri, the experienced author, employs a straightforward format to present complex information, aiding in selecting the most suitable test to complement clinical diagnostic skills.

New to this Edition:

• Appendix on the use of contrast agents in ordering CT and MRI scans
• Discussion on new modalities such as transient elastography (Fibroscan), CT enterography, and CT enteroclysis
• Inclusion of new comparison tables and algorithms for evaluation of immunodeficiency and hematochezia, along with various tables and illustrations to enhance test selection

Key Features:

• Covers lab and imaging tests for over 200 common diseases and disorders
• Includes information on indications, advantages, disadvantages, costs, normal ranges, abnormalities, causes, and more

Author: Fred F. Ferri, MD, FACP
Publisher: Mosby | Elsevier, Inc.
ISBN 10: 0323511406
ISBN 13: 978-0323511407

SPECIAL FEATURES:

Efficiently locate a disease, symptom or medication through various methods:

• Spotlight Search from Home screen
• Navigate using multiple indices
• Access frequently visited pages through History
• Create Bookmarks for quick reference

NEVER FORGET ANYTHING:

Mark topics with detailed information using rich-text notes, voice memos or annotations with scribbles, doodles, or text. Choose the most suitable method to ensure important facts are readily available whenever a topic is accessed.