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Age-Specific Reference Ranges for Serum Testosterone and Androstenedione Concentrations in Women Measured by Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Author(s) -
Robin Haring,
Anke Hannemann,
Ulrich John,
Dörte Radke,
Matthias Nauck,
Henri Wallaschofski,
Laura Owen,
Jo Adaway,
Brian Keevil,
Georg Brabant
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-2134
Subject(s) - androstenedione , sex hormone binding globulin , testosterone (patch) , reference range , endocrinology , medicine , percentile , chemistry , liter , free testosterone , hormone , androgen , statistics , mathematics
RIA-based sex hormone measurements offer only limited precision and specificity in the low concentration range of women. Therefore, we aimed to establish age-specific reference ranges for serum sex hormone concentrations in women using mass spectrometry and quantile regression.

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