Background: Malaria and schistosomiasis are infectious diseases that cause biochemical abnormalities. Malaria and coinfection causes exacerbations of health consequences and comorbidities. The study area is found in Ethiopia, where coinfection of malaria and is common.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: This study aimed to create an in-house glucose quality control material for humans, addressing the challenge of obtaining high-cost commercially prepared quality control materials in developing countries.
Methods: An in-house quality control material for glucose was prepared using a pooled serum sample and analyzed using a fully automated chemistry analyzer following the ISO 80 guidelines. The mean, standard deviation (SD), and coefficient of variance were calculated from the first 30 days of measurement, and the variability was checked over eight months using SPSS software.