Estimate of intraindividual variability of C-reactive protein: A challenging issue

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 419, Issue , 2013, Pages 85-86

  Braga, Federica ^a   Ferraro, Simona ^a   Lanzoni, Monica ^b   Szöke, Dominika ^a   Panteghini, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b PATHOLOGY UNIT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

BIOASSAY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HUMAN; INTRAINDIVIDUAL VARIABILITY; LETTER; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84874785871     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2013.02.004     Document Type: Letter

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