Twenty-four-hour urinary trace element excretion: Reference intervals and interpretive issues

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 341-351

  Sieniawska, Christine E ^a   Jung, Lynne C ^a   Olufadi, Rasaq ^b   Walker, Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BERYLLIUM; CHROMIUM; CREATININE; IRON; LEAD; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; TIN; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE VOLUME;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REFERENCE VALUES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84867134282     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 17581001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/acb.2011.011179     Document Type: Article

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