Agreement of different immunoassays for urinary albumin measurement

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 925-927

  Camargo, Joíza L ^a   Lara, Gustavo M ^b   Wendland, Andréa E ^a   Gross, Jorge L ^a   De Azevedo, Mirela J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEEVALE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MEDICAL ERROR; MICROALBUMINURIA; TURBIDIMETRY; URINALYSIS;

ALBUMINURIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 43449123640     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2007.096628     Document Type: Letter

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