Carbohydrate‐Deficient Transferrin and Other Markers of High Alcohol Consumption: A Study of 502 Patients Admitted Consecutively to a Medical Department

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 1103-1108

  Bell, Helge ^a   Tallaksen, Chantal M E ^a   Try, Kenneth ^a   Haug, Egil ^a  

^a AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alcohol Abuse; Biological Markers; Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin (CDT); Screening

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGE; PATIENT ADMISSION; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0028090445     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1994.tb00088.x     Document Type: Article

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