Measurement of circulating glucose concentrations: The time is now for consistency among methods and types of samples

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1569-1570

  Steffes, Michael W ^a   Sacks, David B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY WARD; GLUCOSE ASSAY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; PLASMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REFERENCE VALUES; SERUM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 24144476274     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.044867     Document Type: Editorial

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