Reference intervals for serum calcitonin in men, women, and children

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1828-1830

  Basuyau, Jean Pierre ^a   Mallet, Eric ^b   Leroy, Marcelle ^a   Brunelle, Philippe ^a  

^a CENTRE HENRI BECQUEREL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ACRIDINIUM ESTER; CALCITONIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PENTAGASTRIN; PROCALCITONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CALCITONIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUE; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID NODULE;

ADOLESCENT; CALCITONIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SERUM;

EID: 4644312198     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2003.026963     Document Type: Article

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