High measured cobalamin (vitamin B12) concentration attributable to an analytical problem in testing serum from a patient with pernicious anemia [6]

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 157-158

  Vlasveld, L Thomas ^a   Van't Wout, Jan W ^a   Meeuwissen, Peter ^b   Castel, Ad ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

^b Diagnostic Products Corporation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANEMIA, PERNICIOUS; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SERUM; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 29744449111     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2005.059055     Document Type: Letter

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