Limitations of solvent fractionation methods for urinary and faecal porphyrins

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 314-316

  Deacon, A C ^a,b   Ledden, J A ^a  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High performance liquid chromatography; Porphyria diagnosis; Protoporphyrin; Uroporpliyrin, coproporphyrin

Indexed keywords

EID: 17144445545     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000456329803500219     Document Type: Article

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