Familial hCG Syndrome

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 52-57

  Cole, Laurence A ^a  

^a USA hCG Reference Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Familial hCG Syndrome; HCG

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN SYNDROME; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SCHOOL CHILD; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SYNDROME;

EID: 84856371341     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: 18727603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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