Sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of modified assays for activated protein C resistance in children

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 567-570

  Brandt, Greg ^a   Gruppo, Ralph ^b   Glueck, Charles J ^c   Stroop, Davis ^b   Becker, Ann ^b   Pillow, Ann ^b   Wang, Ping ^c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5;

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE; ADOLESCENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031888803     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614946     Document Type: Article

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