Welcome to Ask Stago, The Podcast dedicated to provide expert answers to your expert questions in coagulation.

In today’s episode, our guest Gabrielle Pearl will explain us the particularities of thrombosis and hemostasis in pediatric population, and how to manage pediatric patient samples in the clinical laboratory.

Link to previous podcasts:

S2E5 - How to collect and prepare the coagulation samples properly?

https://www.podcastics.com/podcast/episode/s2e5-how-to-collect-and-prepare-the-coagulation-samples-properly-67393/

S2E3 - How to establish and control the reference range of my assay?

https://www.podcastics.com/podcast/episode/s2e3-how-to-establish-and-control-the-reference-range-of-my-assay-60155/

Literature sources:

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Content is scientific and technical in nature. It is intended as an educational tool for laboratory professionals and topics discussed are not intended as recommendations or as commentary on appropriate clinical practice

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S3E10 - Pediatric hemostasis: are children “small adults”?