Comparison between two methods of ionized calcium measurement in newborns
Changes in ionized calcium (iCa) concentration seem to occur in newborns when the calcium supply from the mother is disconnected at birth, and a related hypocalcemia is produced. Thus, measurement of iCa is of particular importance in newborns. The aim of this study was to compare two methods of iCa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2013-10-01
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442013000500003&lng=en&tlng=en |