Stability of plasma analytes after delayed separation of whole blood: implications for epidemiological studies.

BACKGROUND: Large blood-based epidemiological studies require simple, cost-effective sample collection methods. Immediate sample separation or rapid transport of chilled blood samples to a central laboratory may be impractical or prohibitively expensive. To assess the feasibility and reliability of...

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Main Authors: Clark, S, Youngman, L, Palmer, A, Parish, S, Peto, R, Collins, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003