Values of thyrotropin, free triiodothyronine and free thyroxine using chemiluminescence in children and adolescents in the autonomous community of Madrid (Spain);Valores de tirotropina, triyodotironina libre y tiroxina libre en niños y adolescentes en la comunidad autónoma de madrid mediante quimioluminiscencia

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 222-227

  Garcia Cuartero B ^a   Garcia Lacalle C ^a   Jimenez Lobo C ^a   Nebreda Perez V ^a   Calvo Rey, C ^a   Garcia Vergaz A ^a   Alcazar Villar N J ^a   De la Forre Verdu M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Children; Free thyroxine; Free triiodothyronine; Thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; STANDARD; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0038175054     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13043554     Document Type: Article

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