Performance of the fully automated progesterone assays on the Abbott AxSYM® and the Technicon Immuno 1® analyser compared with the radioimmunoassay progesterone MAIA®

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 469-471

  Reinsberg, Jochen ^a   Jost, Eberhard ^a   Van Der Ven, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automated immunoassay; Cycle monitoring; In vitro fertilization; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZATION; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE METABOLISM; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

AUTOMATION; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGESTERONE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030827873     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9120(97)00072-6     Document Type: Article

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