Intermethod discordance for α-fetoprotein measurements in Fanconi anemia

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1405-1409

  Cassinat, B ^a   Darsin, D ^a   Guardiola, P ^a   Toubert, M E ^a   Rain, J D ^a   Gluckman, E ^a   Schlageter, M H ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; LECTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FANCONI ANEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION;

EID: 0034915923     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/47.8.1405     Document Type: Article

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