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Bridging Genotypic and Phenotypic Drug Susceptibility Testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Baseline Prior to the Widespread Use of New and Repurposed Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs

Kuenyoul Park, Heungsup Sung

KMSID: 1516095827 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):357-359. Published online 2026 July 1 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0256

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Toward a More Complete High-Resolution Human Leukocyte Antigen Reference for Koreans

Inseong Oh, Eun Young Song

KMSID: 1516095828 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):360-361. Published online 2026 July 1 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0278

362

Advances in HLA and Non-HLA Immune Profiling: Integrating Next-Generation Sequencing and Artificial Intelligence in Transplantation

Eunji Shin, Eun Young Song, Eun-Suk Kang, Minjeong Nam

KMSID: 1516095829 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):362-376. Published online 2026 April 17 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0636

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Laboratory Assessment and Clinical Outlook for Ex Vivo-Produced Human Platelets and Megakaryocytes from Stem Cell Sources

Kyoung Mi Kim, Koudai I. Albaira, Yong Gon Cho, Hyun Ok Kim, Hyung Jin Kim, Soon Sung Kwon, Jaecheol Lee, Dae-Hyun Ko, Sinyoung Kim, Seung Yeob Lee

KMSID: 1516095831 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):377-392. Published online 2026 April 27 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0687

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Clinico-hematopathologic and Genetic Characteristics of Korean Patients with Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm: A Retrospective Single-Center Cohort Study

Jiyeon Kim, Miyoung Kim, Daehyun Chu, Young-Uk Cho, Sang-Hyun Hwang, Seongsoo Jang, Eul-Ju Seo, Eun-Ji Choi, Han-Seung Park, Jung-Hee Lee, Je-Hwan Lee, Dok Hyun Yoon, Heounjeong Go, Chan Sik Park, Kyoo-Hyung Lee, Chan-Jeoung Park, Seungwoo Hwang

KMSID: 1516095832 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):393-405. Published online 2025 October 16 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0395

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Non-specific Clones Hamper the Reliability of Immunoglobulin Light Chain Gene Rearrangements in Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Measurable Residual Disease Monitoring in Pediatric B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Single-Center Cohort Study

Haipin Chen, Jing Miao, Linyang Fan, Juan Liang, Jingying Zhang, Weiqun Xu, Fenying Zhao, Diying Shen, Heping Shen, Hua Song, Shengchao Wu, Yongmin Tang, Tao Sun, Xiaojun Xu

KMSID: 1516095830 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):406-416. Published online 2026 February 12 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0486

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Development and Diagnostic Validation of an Automated Rapid Testing Platform for Serum Lysophosphatidylcholine as a Sepsis Biomarker

Hyeon Kyu Choi, Hyesoo Kim, Mi Hwa Shin, Chul Hoon Kim, Ah Young Leem, Su Hwan Lee, Kyung Soo Chung, Young Sam Kim, Hanmil Jang, John Hoon Rim, Byung Hoon Kho, Gi Hun Seoung, Wondong Kim, Jong-Baeck Lim, Moo Suk Park

KMSID: 1516095833 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):417-426. Published online 2026 March 3 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0302

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Diagnostic Accuracy of Eight Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Equations for Assessing Kidney Function in Korean Pediatric Patients

Hyorin Kim, Donghyeok Lee, Yuna Choi, Tae-Dong Jeong, Sollip Kim, Woochang Lee, Sail Chun

KMSID: 1516095834 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):427-438. Published online 2026 April 22 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0327

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Whole-Genome and Targeted Sequencing of 75 Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates in South Korea

Yoo-Ree Kang, Eun-Soon Son, Kyeongmin Han, Myungsun Cho, Sungwon Choi, Young Jin Kim, Jin Young Lee, JeeHey Kim, Seon Joo Kang, Jong Seok Lee, Hee Joo Lee

KMSID: 1516095835 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):439-454. Published online 2025 December 9 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0372

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Clinical Characteristics and Mortality Risk Factors of Candida lusitaniae Candidemia: A Multicenter Study in Korea

Tae Yeul Kim, Jung-Hyun Byun, Changseung Liu, Dahae Yang, Hyun-Seung Lee, Heungsup Sung, Mi-Na Kim, Eun Jeong Won

KMSID: 1516095836 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):455-464. Published online 2025 December 26 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0320

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High-Resolution Eight-Digit Human Leukocyte Antigen-A, -B, -C, and -DRB1 Allele and Haplotype Frequencies in South Koreans Using Next-Generation Sequencing

Howon Lee, Gun Dong Lee, Dong Wook Jekarl, Myungshin Kim, Yonggoo Kim

KMSID: 1516095837 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):465-475. Published online 2025 December 18 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0393

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Performance Evaluation of Whole-Genome Amplification Platforms for Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing with Minimal Nucleic Acid Input

Namsoo Kim, Hyeon Ah Lee, Miri Park, Yehyun Kang, Dongju Won, Seung-Tae Lee, Jong Rak Choi, Yu Jin Park, Saeam Shin

KMSID: 1516095838 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):476-485. Published online 2025 November 24 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0348

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Reference Intervals for Whole-Blood Viscosity Measured Using the Fully Automated Scanning Capillary Tube Viscometer RHEOVIS 200 in Korean Adults

Sumi Yoon, Kye Won Choe, Hongkyung Kim, Yong Kwan Lim, Oh Joo Kweon

KMSID: 1516095839 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):486-490. Published online 2025 November 17 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0495

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A Novel ABO*O.01.02–B.01 Hybrid Allele with a c.28+1G>A Variation Causing the Bel Phenotype

Lin-Nan Shao, Chun-Xiang Li, Yue-Xin Xia, Yi-Cheng Yang, Ning Li, Li-Ying Wang, Shi-Hang Zhou, Ya-Xin Fan

KMSID: 1516095840 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):491-494. Published online 2026 February 25 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0607

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A Novel Pathogenic CHD7 Splice-Site Variant in a Neonate with CHARGE Syndrome Identified by Blood RNA Analysis

Sooho Yu, Ja-Hyun Jang, Misun Yang, Yun Sil Chang, Hyeseon Kim, Mi-Ae Jang

KMSID: 1516095842 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):495-497. Published online 2026 April 2 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0581

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Patient Data and refineR for Efficient Monitoring and Verifying Laboratory Reference Intervals: A Practical Approach

Jorge Díaz-Garzón Marco, Daniel Prieto Arribas, Isabel Moreno-Parro, Berta Sufrate-Vergara, Rroberto Mora Corcovado, Antonio Buño Soto, Pilar Fernández-Calle

KMSID: 1516095841 Ann Lab Med. 2026;46(4):498-500. Published online 2026 March 17 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2025.0564