Measurement of prothrombin time in EDTA plasma with combined thromboplastin reagent

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1844-1846

  Horsti, J ^a  

^a Valkeakoski Dist Hosp Laboratory   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CENTRIFUGATION; LABORATORY TEST; PROTHROMBIN TIME; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0033756325     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/46.11.1844     Document Type: Article

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