Discrepant high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I concentrations when measured on the Abbott Alinity ci versus the
Davor Brinc1, Hilde Vandenberghe2, Vathany Kulasingam1
1Division of Clinical Biochemistry, Laboratory Medicine Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Clinica Chimica Acta; International Journal of Clinical Chemistry
|October 13, 2022
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