Evaluation of Thyroid Function in Dogs by Hormone Analysis: Effects of Data on Biological Variation

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 130-134

  Jensen, Asger Lundorff ^a   Høier, René ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Canine; Dog; ELISA; FT4; Interindividual variation; Intraindividual variation; Quality goals; Thyroid; TT3; TT4

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0030367314     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.1996.tb00983.x     Document Type: Article

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