Impact Factor
3.63
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
3.64
586 total citations
h5-index
33
h5 depth signal
Cited share
78.8%
134 of 170
Total citations
586
Citation footprint
Metric signal
4.60
External metric anchor
Self-citation
15.5%
91 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
South Korea
881
China
72
United States
58
Japan
56
Italy
32
Citing Fields of Research
Clinical Laboratory Science
352
Hematology
267
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
132
Genetics & Genomics
103
Lymphomas
57
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,030
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
170
134 cited publications
Last 12 months
107
8.9 publications/month
Open access share
96.3%
103 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
South Korea
881 citing publications
Leading citing field
Clinical Laboratory Science
352 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
16 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v32n1, Jan. 2012-
v32n1, Jan. 2012-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Clinical Laboratory Science
Hematology
Genetics & Genomics
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
Fungal Pathogenesis
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Taehan Chindan Kŏmsa Ŭihakhoe
Broad Categories
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Hematology
Clinical Laboratory Science
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
Urology
Genetics & Genomics
Cardiology
MeSH Descriptors
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Pathology, Clinical
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0225
Open DOI
White Blood Cell Counting in Severely Leukopenic Samples on a Sysmex XN Hematology Analyzer: Analytical Performance Evaluation of Whole Blood Mode and Low White Blood Cell Mode
Jongho Yi, M.D., Hanah Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Gun-Hyuk Lee, M.D., Ph.D., Hyejung Lee, M.D., SeungWan Kim, M.T., M.S., and Mina Hur, M.D., Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0225
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0110
Open DOI
Commutability Assessment of Materials for Serum Copper Measurement Using the IFCC Difference-in-Bias and the CLSI EP30 Approaches
Mengyu Xu, M.M., Weiyan Zhou, M.D., Zhenni Liu, M.D., Haijian Zhao, M.M., Jiangtao Zhang, M.M., Hao Zheng, M.D., Tianjiao Zhang, M.D., Yungang Pu, M.M., Qian Zhang, M.M., Jie Zeng, Ph.D., and Chuanbao Zhang, Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. ...
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0113
Open DOI
Calprotectin as a Prognostic Marker for Sepsis Independent of Renal Dysfunction
Youjin Chang, M.D., Ph.D., Ju Hyun Oh, M.D., Myung Jin Lee, M.D., Ph.D., and Soo Jin Yoo, M.D., Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0113
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0605
Open DOI
Beyond Species Identification: Clinical Implications of Candida auris Clade Differentiation
Mi-Kyung Lee, M.D., Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0605
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0601
Open DOI
Beyond the Favorable-Risk Label: Sequential Measurable Residual Disease and KIT Variant Status in Pediatric Core-Binding Factor Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Bohyun Kim, M.D., Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0601
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0589
Open DOI
Evolving Sero-immunological Profiles of Solid Organ Transplant Candidates in Korea
Hyeyoung Lee, M.D., Ph.D. and Eun-Jee Oh, M.D., Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0589
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0303
Open DOI
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pleural Effusion and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid-Based Circulating Tumor DNA Testing in Lung Cancer
Jaewoong Lee, M.D., Ph.D., Ju Sang Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Hoon Seok Kim, M.D., Ph.D., and Myungshin Kim, M.D., Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0303
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0233
Open DOI
PseudoRA: A Novel Pseudogene ReAligner for Detecting SBDS Variants in Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome
Yu Jin Park, M.D., Kyunghee Yu, M.D., Dongju Won, M.D., Seungmin Hahn, M.D., Jung Woo Han, M.D., Seung-Tae Lee, M.D., Jong Rak Choi, M.D., Jiyoung Oh, M.D., and Saeam Shin, M.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0233
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0296
Open DOI
Plasma Long Non-coding RNAs for Molecular Diagnosis of Colon Cancer: A Validated Multivariable Model
Madalin Alexandru Cobzariu, M.Sc., Rebeca Miranda-Castro, Ph.D., Óscar Luis González-Bernardo, M.D., Ph.D., Aida Suárez-Sánchez, M.D., Daniel Fernández-Martínez, M.D., Ph.D., Luis Joaquín García-Flórez, M.D., Ph.D., and María Jesús Lobo-...
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DOI 10.3343/alm.2026.0124
Open DOI
Clinical Evaluation of the Utility of Machine Learning-Based Subtype Classifiers of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Identifying Cryptic and Novel Fusions
Seoyoung Lim, B.S., Yu Jeong Choi, M.D., Yu Jin Park, M.D., Dongju Won, M.D., Seung-Tae Lee, M.D., Jong Rak Choi, M.D., and Saeam Shin, M.D.. Ann Lab Med -0001;0:. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2026.0124
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