Development of the home pregnancy test

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1038, Issue , 2004, Pages 220-222

  Vaitukaitis, Judith L ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

hCG; Home pregnancy test; Human chorionic gonadotropin; Reproductive endocrinology

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; TUMOR MARKER;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TEST;

EID: 17744377221     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1315.030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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