Performance characteristics of the IMMULITE 2000 erythropoietin assay

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 340, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 213-217

  Owen, William E ^a   Roberts, William L ^b,c  

^a ARUP INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Chemiluminescent immunoassay; Heterophile antibody; Interference; Polycythemia

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DEVICE; IMMUNOASSAY; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; AUTOANALYSIS; BLOOD; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY;

AUTOANALYSIS; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0842330774     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cccn.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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