Diagnosis of methylmalonic acidemia from dried blood spots by HPLC and intramolecular-excimer fluorescence derivatization

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 235-237

  Al Dirbashi, Osama Y ^a   Jacob, Minnie ^a   Al Hassnan, Zuhair ^a   El Badaoui, Fahad ^a   Rashed, Mohamed S ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICARBOXYLIC ACID; METHYLMALONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD SPOT; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERIVATIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLUORESCENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAMOLECULAR EXCIMER FLUORESCENCE DERIVATIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHYLMALONIC ACIDEMIA; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; METHYLMALONIC ACID; NEONATAL SCREENING;

EID: 11144300136     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.040022     Document Type: Article

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