Comparison of amino acids and acylcarnitines assay methods used in newborn screening assays by tandem mass spectrometry

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 411, Issue 9-10, 2010, Pages 684-689

  De Jesús, Víctor R ^a   Chace, Donald H ^b   Lim, Timothy H ^a   Mei, Joanne V ^a   Hannon, W Harry ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Acylcarnitines; Amino acids; Dried blood spots; Newborn screening; Tandem mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ACYLCARNITINE; AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERIVATIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AMINO ACIDS; BUTANOLS; CARNITINE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUCINE; METABOLIC DISEASES; METHIONINE; NEONATAL SCREENING; PALMITOYLCARNITINE; PHENYLALANINE; QUALITY CONTROL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 77950461181     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2010.01.034     Document Type: Article

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