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The journal publishes articles on the latest developments in laboratory medicine. It focuses on diagnostic, clinical, methodological and pathogenic aspects of the modern clinical laboratory as well as technical and regulatory topics and training. <em>JLM <\/em>is published every two months. All articles submitted for publication in <em>JLM<\/em> are subject to double-blind peer review by at least two experts in the field, selected and invited by the Editor-in-Chief and a dedicated editorial team. <em>JLM<\/em> only publishes articles in English.<\/p>\n<p><em>JLM<\/em> is an open access journal. To enable the publication of all fully peer-reviewed manuscripts, an article processing charge (APC) is charged for each article accepted for publication in <em>JLM<\/em>, which is paid by the authors&#8217; institutions, funders and sponsors or institutions that have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/publishing\/publications\/openaccess\/open-access-agreements?lang=en\">agreement with the publisher De Gruyter Brill <\/a>. Invited authors and members of the DGKL and \u00d6GLMKC can either publish free of charge or receive a significant discount. Detailed information on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/publication\/journal_key\/LABM\/downloadAsset\/LABM_Article%20Processing%20Charges.pdf\">APCs<\/a> is published on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/labm\">journal&#8217;s homepage<\/a>.   <\/p>\n<p>The submission and peer review of manuscripts takes place in ScholarOne: <a href=\"https:\/\/mc.manuscriptcentral.com\/jlm\">https:\/\/mc.manuscriptcentral.com\/jlm.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Allergy and autoimmunity, applied statistical methods in laboratory medicine, biobanking, clinical chemistry and metabolism, drug monitoring and toxicology, extra-analytics, geriatric laboratory, hematology, hemostasiology, Infectiology and Microbiology, Inflammation and Sepsis, Informatics in Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory Management, Molecular Genetic and Cytogenetic Diagnostics, Oncological Diagnostics\/Liquid Profiling, Pediatric Laboratory, Point-of-Care Testing, Proteomics and 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