Update on laboratory tests for the diagnosis and differentiation of hereditary angioedema and acquired angioedema

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Frazer Abel, Ashley ^a   Giclas, Patricia C ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; EDETIC ACID; PROTEIN; SERPING1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACQUIRED ANGIOEDEMA; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FREEZING; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NEPHELOMETRY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THAWING;

ANGIOEDEMA; ANGIOEDEMAS, HEREDITARY; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; COMPLEMENT C1 INACTIVATOR PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT C4; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 80054022186     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: 15396304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2011.32.3472     Document Type: Article

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