A survey of apparent blood volumes and sample geometries among filter paper bloodspot samples submitted for lead screening

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 400, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 103-106

  Peck, Heather R ^a   Timko, Denise M ^b   Landmark, James D ^a   Stickle, Douglas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloodspot; Filter paper; Lead; Lead screening; Preanalytical variables

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VOLUME; FILTER; FILTER PAPER BLOODSPOT; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; BLOOD VOLUME; DATA COLLECTION; FILTRATION; HUMANS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; PAPER;

ADONIS ANNUA;

EID: 57949101552     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2008.10.020     Document Type: Article

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