Paraprotein interference in an assay of conjugated bilirubin [5]

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1076-1077

  Nauti, Andrea ^a   Barassi, Alessandra ^b,e   Merlini, Giampaolo ^c   D'Eril, Gian Vico Melzi ^d  

^a OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISTREPTOLYSIN; BILIRUBIN; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM; CREATININE; DIAZONIUM COMPOUND; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IRON; NITROGEN; PARAPROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ANALYZER; BLOOD SAMPLING; DENSITOMETRY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOASSAY; ISOMER; LETTER; MYELOMA; PH; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; ULTRAFILTRATION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ARTIFACTS; BILIRUBIN; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PARAPROTEINS;

EID: 19644391542     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2005.048710     Document Type: Letter

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