Quantitative human chorionic gonadotropin measurement in urine using the Access immunoassay

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 103-104

  Er, Tze Kiong ^a,b   Tsai, Li Yu ^c   Ginés MA, Ruiz ^d   Chen, Bai Hsiun ^b   Jong, Yuh Jyh ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Faculty of Biomedical Laboratory Science

^d HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PREGNANCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; X RAY;

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 36849070362     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.07.003     Document Type: Letter

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