Ann Lab Med.  2013 Nov;33(6):455-456. 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.455.

Evaluation of Leukocyte and Bacterial Interference in Point-of-Care Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Tests

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  • 1Department of Pathology & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA. cburnham@path.wustl.edu

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Chorionic Gonadotropin/*urine
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
*Pregnancy Tests
Chorionic Gonadotropin

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