Serum beta2-microglobulin values among healthy Brazilians using a DPC IMMULITE® assay Valores de beta2-microglobulina em brasileiros saudáveis usando o sistema automatizado DPC IMMULITE®

PURPOSE: The present study was designed to determine the normal range of serum beta 2-microglobulin (Sb2M) levels among healthy volunteers in Brazil. Levels of Sb2M are elevated in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients and have been shown to be the best predictor of HIV infection stat...

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Main Authors: Fabíola Branco Filippin, Liliete Canes Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2005-02-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322005000100010