Ann Lab Med.  2016 Mar;36(2):188-190. 10.3343/alm.2016.36.2.188.

Ascorbate Oxidase Minimizes Interference by High-Concentration Ascorbic Acid in Total Cholesterol Assays

• Nah H
• Yim J
• Lee SG
• Lim JB
• Kim JH

• KMID: 2373524
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2016.36.2.188

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Aged, 80 and over
Ascorbate Oxidase/*metabolism
Ascorbic Acid/administration & dosage/blood/*chemistry
Breast Neoplasms/pathology
Cholesterol/*blood
*Colorimetry
Enzyme Assays
Female
Humans
Injections, Intravenous
Intestine, Small/surgery
Kidney/physiopathology
Male
Middle Aged
Palliative Care
Recurrence
Ascorbate Oxidase
Ascorbic Acid
Cholesterol

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