Are results of fibrinogen measurements transferable?

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 804-808

  Kallner, Anders ^a   Egberg, Nils ^a   Yu, Anna ^a   Merzoug Djilali, Rumjana ^a   Blomberg, Inger ^a   Jörneskog, Gun ^a   Blombäck, Margareta ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clotting; Commutability; Fibrinogen; Standardization; Syneresis

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CALIBRATION; CALIBRATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; NEPHELOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; LINEAR MODELS; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0037559613     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2003.122     Document Type: Article

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