Assay interference leading to misdiagnosis of central precocious puberty

Endocrine

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 195-199

  Segal, David G ^a   DiMeglio, Linda A ^a   Ryder, Kenneth W ^b   Vollmer, Pamela A ^b   Hirsch Pescovitz, Ora ^a  

^a RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Heterophile antibody; Precocious puberty

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CASE REPORT; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MICROPARTICLE ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0038403557     PISSN: 1355008X     EISSN: 15590100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/ENDO:20:3:195     Document Type: Article

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