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Advances in Laboratory Medicine

De Gruyter · Germany · Est. 2019

eISSN2628-491X
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2 · Scopus CiteScore 1.4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.327
H-Indexi
14
CiteScorei
1.4
SNIPi
0.366
Total Worksi
462
Total Citationsi
1,083
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.37
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Adv Lab Med publishes contributions in the field of medical sciences, including Biochemistry, Hematology, Toxicology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Immunology, and Genetics. Articles focusing on the choice, performance or interpretation of clinical tests are especially welcome.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish, Spanish
1st Year Published2019
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications462
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoDe Gruyter

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
De Gruyter
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2628-491X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, De Gruyter
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, Spanish

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Medical Laboratory TechnologyQ2
EducationQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medical Laboratory Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality ControlCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsBiosimilars and Bioanalytical MethodsMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsPrenatal Screening and DiagnosticsSARS-CoV-2 detection and testingSexual Differentiation and DisordersDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Frequently asked questions about Advances in Laboratory Medicine

Is Advances in Laboratory Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Advances in Laboratory Medicine: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Advances in Laboratory Medicine?

Advances in Laboratory Medicine is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4.

Is Advances in Laboratory Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Advances in Laboratory Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Advances in Laboratory Medicine?

Adv Lab Med publishes contributions in the field of medical sciences, including Biochemistry, Hematology, Toxicology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Immunology, and Genetics. Articles focusing on the choice, performance or interpretation of clinical tests are especially welcome.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref