The incidence of elevations in urine 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 167-174

  Nuttall, Kern L ^a,b   Pingree, Stephen S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CARCINOID SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; MALE; MALIGNANT CARCINOID SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0031748692     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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