Assessment of interlaboratory performance in external proficiency testing programs with a direct HDL-cholesterol assay

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1452-1458

  Rifai, Nader ^a   Cole, Thomas G ^b   Iannotti, Elizabeth ^a   Law, Terence ^a   Macke, Michael ^b   Miller, Richard ^c   Dowd, Dennis ^c   Wiebe, Donald A ^c,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; DATA ANALYSIS; LIPID ANALYSIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; STANDARDIZATION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EID: 0031804041     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/44.7.1452     Document Type: Article

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