On the comparison of serum and plasma samples in troponin assays [2]

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 835-836

  Panteghini, Mauro ^a   Pagani, Franca ^a  

^a SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; TROPONIN;

BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; LETTER; PLASMA; SEROLOGY; SERUM;

ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYDROLASES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCIDIN;

EID: 0037406354     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/49.5.835     Document Type: Letter

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