Salivary steroid assays: Still awaiting a killer application

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 181-182

  Read, Graham F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CORTICOSTEROID; ESTRADIOL; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EDITORIAL; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; STEROID ANALYSIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMANS; SALIVA; STEROIDS;

EID: 66249096638     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 00045632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/acb.2009.200901     Document Type: Editorial

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