Bayes’ formula 3-9, 3-10, 3-11, 3-17, 3-18, 12-17
Beer-Lambert Law 2-2
Bicarbonate concentration 1-4
Body surface area 1-4
Confidence interval, proportion 2-28
Creatinine clearance rate 6-4, 12-9
Detection limit 2-22
Drug bioavailability 12-10
Drug clearance rate 12-9
Drug concentration in steady state 12-4, 12-13, 12-16
Drug disposition curves 12-2
Drug dosing interval 12-7
Drug elimination rate 12-3, 12-16
Drug extraction fraction 12-3
Drug half-life 12-13
Drug loading dose 12-5, 12-7, 12-8
Drug maintenance dose 12-7, 12-14
Efficiency 3-4, 3-17
Equilibrium mass action 7-13
Half-life 7-2
Minimum distinguishable difference 2-6, 2-22
Nonlinearity 2-17
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia 10-7, 10-11
Factor VIII deficiency 10-13
Hepatitis, viral 9-16
Iron, cobalamin, and folate deficiency 8-4
Predictive value 3-4
Organ absorption rate 7-5
Organ clearance rate 7-2, 7-3, 7-4
Organ synthetic rate 7-2
Recovery 2-19
Sensitivity 3-1
Significant difference in marker concentration
5-5, 5-6, 11-19
Specificity 3-1
Standard deviation, between-run 2-22
Standard deviation, replicate results 2-20
Standard deviation, within-laboratory 2-6
Standard deviation, within-individual 2-7
Standard deviation, within-run 2-12, 2-22
Standard error, regression slope 2-25
Threshold likelihood ratio for acceptance 3-13, 10-11
Threshold likelihood ratio for followup
3-13, 5-2, 10-11, 11-8
Threshold likelihood ratio for rejection 3-13
Variance, within-laboratory 2-6
Variance, replicate results 2-12, 2-22
Iron deficiency in infants 3-1
Myocardial infarction 9-2
Prostate cancer 11-7
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Equations
Extended Clinical Examples