Age and gender specific pediatric reference intervals for aldolase, amylase, ceruloplasmin, creatine kinase, pancreatic amylase, prealbumin, and uric acid

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 412, Issue 9-10, 2011, Pages 788-790

  Clifford, Sarah M ^a   Bunker, Ashley M ^b   Jacobsen, Jeffrey R ^c   Roberts, William L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Pediatric; Reference interval

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMYLASE PANCREAS ISOENZYME; AMYLASE; CERULOPLASMIN; CREATINE KINASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; PREALBUMIN; URIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AMYLASES; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CERULOPLASMIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE-BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PANCREATIC ALPHA-AMYLASES; PREALBUMIN; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; URIC ACID;

EID: 79951720435     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

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