Comparison of FT4 with log TSH on the Abbott Architect ci8200: Pediatric reference intervals for free thyroxine and thyroid-stimulating hormone

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 411, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 250-252

  Soldin, Steven J ^a   Cheng, Luke L ^a   Lam, Lisa Y ^a   Werner, Alice ^b   Le, Alexander D ^b   Soldin, Offie P ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF THE KING S DAUGHTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Free thyroxine; Immunoassay; Reference intervals; Thyroid stimulating hormone

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72649088088     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2009.11.016     Document Type: Article

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