Reference intervals: An essential, expanding, and occasionally equivocal standard

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 131-132

  Friedrichs, Kristen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; STANDARD; VETERINARY MEDICINE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; STANDARDS; VETERINARY; VETERINARY PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; PATHOLOGY, VETERINARY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77954368767     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: 1939165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2010.00235.x     Document Type: Editorial

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