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Medicina y Laboratorio

Universidad de Antioquia · Colombia

ISSN2500-7106
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.126
H-Indexi
6
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
243
Total Citationsi
489
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Medicina & Laboratorio ®  es una revista de carácter médico y científico, con publicación trimestral, indexada en LILACS, MEDIGRAPHIC LITERATURA BIOMÉDICA y PERIÓDICA, y es el eje central del Programa de Educación Médica Continua Certificada, que se realiza en el marco del convenio de cooperación celebrado entre la Universidad de Antioquia y la Editora Médica Colombiana (EDIMECO S.A.). El Departamento de Educación Médica de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Antioquia certifica a quienes responden correctamente más del 70% de las preguntas de la autoevaluación de un volumen, otorgando siete créditos académicos, correspondientes a 110 horas de estudio, bajo la modalidad de educación a distancia. Medicina & Laboratorio ®  Está dirigida a médicos, científicos, personal de laboratorio y áreas afines. Medicina & Laboratorio ® cuenta con un Comité Editorial compuesto por investigadores nacionales e internacionales, y por especialistas de trayectoria reconocida. Está estructurada acorde con las necesidades de la población médica y científica, y recibe manuscritos en los siguientes formatos: Editorial, Artículos originales, Artículos de revisión, Artículos de reflexión, Casos clínicos y Cartas al editor, entre otros.

General Information

Country / RegionColombia
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published
Frequencytrimestral
StatusActive
Total Publications243
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad de Antioquia
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2500-7106
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
36
31
2015
30
25
2016
36
67
2017
6
4
2019
28
271
2020
23
29
2021
30
46
2022
32
17
2023

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

EducationQ4
Medical Laboratory TechnologyQ4
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medical Laboratory TechnologyMedicine (miscellaneous)Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality ControlCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesPlatelet Disorders and TreatmentsAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular DiseasesHealth and Medical EducationAntifungal resistance and susceptibilityHealth and Lifestyle StudiesThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentIron Metabolism and DisordersSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Frequently asked questions about Medicina y Laboratorio

Is Medicina y Laboratorio a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Medicina y Laboratorio: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Medicina y Laboratorio?

Medicina y Laboratorio is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.126.

Is Medicina y Laboratorio indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Medicina y Laboratorio is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Medicina y Laboratorio?

Medicina & Laboratorio ®  es una revista de carácter médico y científico, con publicación trimestral, indexada en LILACS, MEDIGRAPHIC LITERATURA BIOMÉDICA y PERIÓDICA, y es el eje central del Programa de Educación Médica Continua Certificada, que se realiza en el marco del convenio de cooperación celebrado entre la Universidad de Antioquia y la Editora Médica Colombiana (EDIMECO S.A.). El Departamento de Educación Médica de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Antioquia certifica a quienes responden correctamente más del 70% de las preguntas de la autoevaluación de un volumen,

How much does it cost to publish in Medicina y Laboratorio?

Medicina y Laboratorio is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref