Trueness assessment for serum glucose measurement using commercial systems through the preparation of commutable reference materials

Annals of Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 243-249

  Xia, ChangYu ^a   Liu, Ou ^b   Wang, LanZhen ^c   Xu, GuoBing ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b FIRST HOSPITAL OF TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c National Network Information and Communication Industry Group Co   (China)

Author keywords

Bias; Commercial system; Glucose; Reference material

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865960186     PISSN: 22343806     EISSN: 22343814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3343/alm.2012.32.4.243     Document Type: Article

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