Urine protein electrophoresis and immunofixation electrophoresis supplement one another in characterizing proteinuria

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 79-84

  Levinson, Stanley S ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bence Jones protein; Electrophoresis; Immunofixation; Renal diseases; Urine proteins

Indexed keywords

BENCE JONES PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; GAMMOPATHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA;

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; BENCE JONES PROTEIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TUBULES; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PROTEINURIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0033960658     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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