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Clinical Laboratory

Verlag Klinisches Labor GmbH · Germany · Est. 1899

ISSN1433-6510eISSN1433-6510

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.264

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SNIP

0.246

Total Works

4,348

Total Citations

22,625

2yr Mean Citedness

0.49

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the evaluation and application of laboratory diagnostic methods and biomarkers across various medical conditions. It covers the development and validation of analytical techniques, the interpretation of laboratory results for disease diagnosis and prognosis, and the investigation of interferences that can affect test accuracy. The scope includes the study of biomarkers for infections, cancers, metabolic disorders, autoimmune diseases, and hematological conditions, as well as the exploration of novel diagnostic tools and their clinical utility.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1899

Annual Volume~ 364 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,348

Publisher OrgClinical Laboratory Publications

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Verlag Klinisches Labor GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1433-6510 / 1433-6510

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medical Laboratory Technology

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality ControlInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisMicroRNA in disease regulationBlood groups and transfusionBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingAcute Myeloid Leukemia ResearchSepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesHemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersCancer-related molecular mechanisms research