Home monitoring of 17 hydroxyprogesterone levels: 'Throw away the urine jug, Mom, the filter paper just arrived'

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 140-142

  Schwartz, R P ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE;

CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROIDOGENESIS; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0032988436     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70405-1     Document Type: Editorial

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