| Pre-analytical Factor | Classification | Bodily fluids | Cells/Tissue | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Serum | Plasma | Urine | Saliva | |||||||
| Analytical algorithm | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Data handling | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 9 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Detection method | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Expression of gene clusters | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Length of gene fragment | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | ||||
| Nucleic acid amplification | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Priming method | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Quality metrics | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Reaction solution | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Specimen position | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Targeted nucleic acid | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 85 | 31 | 56 | 9 | 12 | 186 | ||||
| Technology platform | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 10 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| Template modification | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Template/input amount | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Type of array | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Type of tissue stain | Platform Specific Methodology - Real-time qRT-PCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||