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Standardization of Apolipoprotein B, LDL‐Cholesterol, and Non‐HDL‐Cholesterol
John H. Contois, Michel R. Langlois, Christa Cobbaert and Allan D. Sniderman Originally published25 Jul 2023https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.123.030405Journal of the American Heart Association. 2023;12:e030405 Abstract ABSTRACT Concern continues about whether the measurement of apolipoprotein B (apoB) is adequately standardized, and therefore, whether apoB should be applied widely in clinical care. This concern is misplaced. Our objective is to … Read more
Artefactually low creatinine by Beckman Coulter enzymatic method due to immunoglobulin M paraprotein interference
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print. An 81-year-old man was admitted to hospital with symptomatic coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection. He had a background of progressive chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with…
A further monoclonal antibody-based immunoturbidimetry option for measuring faecal elastase on the Optilite analyser
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
A service evaluation of the use of faecal immunochemical tests in symptomatic patients aged under 50 years presenting to primary care
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print. BackgroundMost colorectal cancers (CRCs) occur in individuals aged over 50 years; however, the incidence in younger age groups is increasing. Diagnosis in younger patients is frequently delayed due to no…