Production and certification of four frozen human serum certified reference materials containing creatinine and electrolytes

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-166

  Barbagallo, Romina P ^a   Boley, Nick ^a   Holcombe, Gill ^a   Merson, Sheila ^a   Mussell, Chris ^a   Pritchard, Caroline ^a   Stokes, Peter ^a   Wood, Steve ^a   Ducroq, David ^b   Thomas, Annette ^b  

^a LGC   (United Kingdom)

^b WEQAS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CREATININE; ELECTROLYTE; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CERTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; STANDARD;

CALIBRATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CREATININE; ELECTROLYTES; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 44249128621     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 00045632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/acb.2007.007126     Document Type: Article

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