Objective diagnosis of alcohol abuse: Compared values of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT), γ-glutamyl transferase (GGT), and mean corpuscular volume (MCV)

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1414-1419

  Reynaud, Michel ^a   Schellenberg, François ^b   Loisequx Meunier, Marie Nadia ^a   Schwan, Raymund ^a   Maradeix, Bertrand ^a   Planche, François ^a   Gillet, Claudine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CLERMONT FERRAND   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol Abuse; Alcohol Dependence; Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin; Mean Corpuscular Volume; Glutamyl Transferase

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBOHYDRATE DEFICIENT TRANSFERRIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0033828818     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2000.tb02111.x     Document Type: Article

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