The clinical utility of screening of biochemical parameters in elite athletes: Analysis of 100 cases

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 334-337

  Fallon, K E ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; FERRITIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IRON; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHATE; PLASMA PROTEIN; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; SODIUM; TRANSFERRIN; URATE; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERURICEMIA; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SCREENING; SEROLOGY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SPORTS MEDICINE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULAR DISEASE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPORTS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 43949094505     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.041137     Document Type: Article

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