Evaluation of the Bio-Rad VARIANT™ II HbA2/HbA1C dual program for measurement of hemoglobin concentrations and detections of variants

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 237-243

  Riou, Jean ^a   Godart, Christian ^a   Mathis, Mireille ^a   Hurtrel, Didier ^a   Wajcman, Henri ^a   Préhu, Claude ^a   Bardakdjian, Josiane ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Hemoglobin A2; Hemoglobin F; Sickle cell disease; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HEMOGLOBIN A2; HEMOGLOBIN F; HEMOGLOBIN S; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELUTION; HEMOGLOBIN ANALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

BETA-THALASSEMIA; FETAL HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HEMOGLOBIN A2; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 14944356364     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2005.040     Document Type: Article

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