Aberrant thyroid testing results in a clinically euthyroid patient who had received a tumor vaccine [3]

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 673-675

  Choi, William W L ^a   Srivatsa, Sumathi ^a   Ritchie, James C ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIIDIOTYPIC ANTIBODY; FLUOROURACIL; HETEROPHILE ANTIBODY; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TUMOR VACCINE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AGED; CASE REPORT; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROIDECTOMY; TOXIC GOITER;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ANTIBODIES, HETEROPHILE; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CANCER VACCINES; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; EPITOPES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 14544286353     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.045427     Document Type: Letter

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