Harmonization and standardization of thyroid function tests

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 879-880

  Klee, George G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; EDITORIAL; GLYCOSYLATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; STANDARDIZATION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

HUMANS; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 77952959681     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.145540     Document Type: Editorial

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