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Automated Chemiluminescence-Immunoassay for Aldosterone during Dynamic Testing: Comparison to Radioimmunoassays with and without Extraction Steps
Author(s) -
Caroline Schirpenbach,
L Seiler,
Christiane MaserGluth,
Felix Beuschlein,
Martín Reincke,
Martin Bidlingmaier
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2006.068502
Subject(s) - aldosterone , primary aldosteronism , radioimmunoassay , saline , chemiluminescent immunoassay , chromatography , chemistry , detection limit , immunoassay , extraction (chemistry) , medicine , endocrinology , immunology , antibody
Measurements of aldosterone have become more common since the recognition that primary aldosteronism is a more frequent cause of hypertension than previously believed. Our aim was to compare concentrations reported by 4 assays for samples obtained after saline infusion during dynamic testing.

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