Bovine serum-based bilirubin calibrators are inappropriate for some diazo methods

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 869-872

  Lo, Stanley ^a   Jendrzejczak, Bernadine ^a   Doumas, Basil T ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ANALYZER; CALIBRATOR; CHEMISTRY; COW; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; SERUM;

ANIMALS; BILIRUBIN; CALIBRATION; CATTLE; HUMANS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 77951713702     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2009.138925     Document Type: Letter

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