FALSELY ELEVATED STEROIDAL ASSAY LEVELS RELATED TO HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES AGAINST VARIOUS ANIMAL SPECIES

被引:27
作者
CHECK, JH [1 ]
UBELACKER, L [1 ]
LAUER, CC [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MED & DENT NEW JERSEY,RW JOHNSON MED SCH,COOPER HOSP,UNIV MED CTR,DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL,CAMDEN,NJ
关键词
STEROIDAL ASSAYS; HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES;
D O I
10.1159/000292323
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
Two cases of falsely elevated serum estradiol and 1 case of spuriously elevated serum progesterone performed on an automated immunoassay instrument are described. Further testing of same specimens indicated the presence of heterophilic antibodies against rabbit IgG and sheep IgG, respectively.
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页码:139 / 140
页数:2
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