Stabilization of Glucose in Blood Samples: Why It Matters
Open Access
- 1 May 2009
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Chemistry
- Vol. 55 (5) , 850-852
- https://doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2009.126037
Abstract
In this issue of Clinical Chemistry, Gambino et al. (1) describe careful studies of a blood-collection container that stabilizes the concentration of glucose inKeywords
Funding Information
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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