Journal profile

Annals of clinical biochemistry

Publisher: Sage
ISSN0004-5632 | 1758-1001 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.68
Citation rate 1.28 175 total citations
h5-index 19 h5 depth signal
Cited share 51.1% 72 of 141
Total citations 175 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.97 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.0% 7 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United Kingdom 384
Japan 100
China 81
Australia 50
Netherlands 38

Citing Fields of Research

Clinical Laboratory Science 484
Hematology 95
Endocrinology & Metabolism 80
Diabetes 55
Kidney Diseases 52

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 6,804 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 141 72 cited publications
Last 12 months 89 8.9 publications/month
Open access share 7.9% 7 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United Kingdom 384 citing publications
Leading citing field Clinical Laboratory Science 484 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 13 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n3,May 1974-
PubMed
v11n3,May 1974-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Clinical Laboratory Science

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Association of Clinical Biochemists

Broad Categories

Biochemistry Clinical Laboratory Science

MeSH Descriptors

Biochemistry Chemistry, Clinical

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01
Jonathan Fenn, Ahmed Elgharably, Shivani Mahapatra et al.
Background: Haemolysis is a pre-analytical problem that compromises laboratory test accuracy and delays care by necessitating repeat testing. Haemolysis rates in emergency department samples are higher than those in inpatient or outpatie...
05
Xiaochun Dai, Chun Xia, Fang Zhang et al.
Background: The concentration of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25-(OH)D] is used to evaluate vitamin D status. Persistent discrepancies between chemiluminescent immunoassays (CLIAs) and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) co...
06
Suchitra Kumari, Saurav Nayak
Background: The treatment goals of cardiovascular diseases are focused primarily on LDLc. ML-based LDLc estimation methods offer a superior, reliable alternative to traditional formulas. This study aims to evaluate the performance of ML-...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Vol. 18, no. 1 (1981)19920824 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper