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AACC Announces 2023 Award Winners

AACC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 AACC and AACC Academy Awards. All of this year’s award winners have made outstanding contributions to the field of laboratory medicine through research, service, and education.

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Standard Venipuncture vs. Capillary Blood Collection Device

E. Wickremsinhe, A. Fantana, E. Berthier, et al. found that a capillary blood-collection device showed substantial to almost perfect concordance with standard venipuncture for measuring abnormal liver function.

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Hs-cTnI Predicts Major Cardiovascular Events

F. K. Borges, E. Duceppe, D. Heels-Ansdell, et al. found that a peak postoperative level of hs-cTnI ≥75 ng/L was associated with a >5-fold increase in risk of major adverse cardiovascular events at 30 days compared to lower levels.

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2023 AACC Registration Rates Increase June 9

For five dynamic days, we’ll come together as ONE international body at AACC’s Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo. Don’t miss your chance to connect with global leaders from clinical chemistry, molecular diagnostics, mass spectrometry, translational medicine, and more.

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Vote for AACC's 2023 Leadership

The election for AACC's 2023 leadership is open. Voting runs through May 31 at 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time. Eligible AACC members will receive an email with instructions on how to vote.

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CLINICAL CHEMISTRY PODCAST

Multiplexing Homocysteine Into Newborn Screening Assays

Classical homocystinuria (HCU) results from deficient cystathionine β-synthase activity, causing elevated levels of methionine and homocysteine. Newborn screening aims to identify HCU in pre-symptomatic newborns by assessing methionine as a first-tier biomarker.

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ONLINE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Stay Ahead in Your Career

AACC's online certificate programs enable you to earn continuing education credits while learning about laboratory medicine best practices from experts.

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About AACC

AACC is a global scientific and medical professional organization dedicated to clinical laboratory science and its application to healthcare. Our leadership in education, advocacy and collaboration helps lab professionals adapt to change and do what they do best: provide vital insight and guidance so patients get the care they need.

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