| Pre-analytical Factor | Classification | Bodily fluids | Cells/Tissue | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Serum | Plasma | Urine | Saliva | |||||||
| Data handling | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Detection method | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Length of gene fragment | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 7 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Nucleic acid amplification | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Priming method | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Quality metrics | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Signal amplification | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Specimen position | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Targeted nucleic acid | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 44 | 15 | 59 | 7 | 5 | 46 | ||||
| Technology platform | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 6 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Template modification | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Template/input amount | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Type of array | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Type of tissue stain | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qPCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||