Precision of a dry-chemistry method of lipid screening

Public Health

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 572-576

  Bowden, Rodney G ^a   Kingery, Paul M ^b   Long, Lindsey ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol screening; Reflotron; Total cholesterol

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPID;

CHEMISTRY; LIPID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KOLMOGOROV SMIRNOV TEST; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCREENING TEST; STANDARDIZATION; STUDENT T TEST; VEIN PUNCTURE; VENOUS BLOOD;

AUTOANALYSIS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CENTRIFUGATION; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PHLEBOTOMY; REFERENCE VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745019920     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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