New Horizons in hCG Detection
- 1 January 1984
- book chapter
- Published by Springer Nature
- Vol. 176, 217-243
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4811-5_13
Abstract
This chapter will discuss nontrophoblastic hCG production, altered forms of hCG, and how these altered forms and other factors might lead to discordant results in hCG analyses. Finally, trends in clinical detection methods for hCG will be summarized.Keywords
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