Invited Speaker Abstracts
October 2025
in “
Turkish Journal of Biochemistry
”
TLDR Technological advancements and standardization are crucial for improving diagnostic accuracy and laboratory efficiency.
The document summarizes various advancements and challenges in laboratory medicine presented at the TBS International Laboratory Medicine Summit Erzurum 2025. Key topics include improved LDL-C calculation formulas for cardiovascular risk assessment, new parameters for anemia diagnosis, and the importance of analytical accuracy in coagulation factor assessment. The role of micronutrients in chronic pancreatitis and the limitations of serum creatinine in renal function assessment are also discussed. Additionally, the document highlights the integration of AI and data-driven approaches in diagnostic systems, the potential of microbiota-based tests like fecal SCFAs in clinical diagnostics, and the need for standardization and digital integration of lab results into electronic health records. Overall, the document emphasizes the importance of technological advancements, standardization, and data security in enhancing diagnostic accuracy and laboratory efficiency.