Reference values for 27 clinical chemistry tests in 70-year-old males and females

Gerontology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 259-265

  Carlsson, Lena ^a   Lind, Lars ^a   Larsson, Anders ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

70 year old population; Biological markers; Reference values

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMYLASE PANCREAS ISOENZYME; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCANDINAVIA; SCREENING TEST; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 77951878253     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000251722     Document Type: Article

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