Advances in standardization of laboratory measurement procedures: Implications for measuring biomarkers of folate and vitamin B-12 status in NHANES

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Bock, Jay L ^a   Eckfeldt, John H ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID;

ACCURACY; BLOOD LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYANOCOBALAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARDIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; NUTRITION SURVEYS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 79959381277     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.013359     Document Type: Conference Paper

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