Application of forensic identity testing in a clinical setting. Specimen identification.

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Specimen identification is a carefully controlled factor in clinical laboratory testing. However, on occasion, despite surmountable efforts to prevent misidentification, a specimen is either mislabeled or an identifier is lost. Recently, we experienced a case of questionable mix-up of surgical specimens where the surgeon and patient questioned the biopsy site and size of specimen as indicated in the anatomic...

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