Extensive monitoring of the natural menstrual cycle using the serum biomarkers estradiol, luteinizing hormone and progesterone

Expected values for estradiol (E2), luteinizing hormone (LH), and progesterone determined in serum allow accurate assessment of menstrual cycle phase. Automated immunoassays demonstrate variable degrees of bias, emphasizing the need to establish method-specific reference values. We therefore establi...

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Main Authors: Ellen Anckaert, Alexander Jank, Julia Petzold, Felix Rohsmann, Rhonda Paris, Martin Renggli, Kathrin Schönfeld, Johan Schiettecatte, Monika Kriner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Practical Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551721000111