Title: Acetaminophen Overdose: A Case of Complex Analytical Interference

Presenter: Chelsea Swartchick, Ph.D.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Discuss the use of dilution and spiking experiments in identifying and characterizing assay interferences in clinical testing

• Differentiate between the principles, analytical interferences, and clinical applications of enzymatic and Jaffe methods for creatinine measurement

• Apply knowledge of N-acetylcysteine’s mechanism of action to explain its clinical use in treating acetaminophen overdose

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TRANSCRIPT
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