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Original Article

Stability of Twenty-Five Analytes in Human Serum at 22d`C, 4d`C, and -20d`C

James G. Donnelly Institute for Biomolecular Studies and Department of Biology, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, USA
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Steven J. Soldin Department of Laboratory Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
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Daniel A. Nealon Release Systems Testing Group, Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Rochester, New York, USA
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Jocelyn M. Hicks Department of Laboratory Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; Departments of Pediatrics and Pathology, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
Pages 869-874 | Received 06 Sep 1994, Accepted 06 Jan 1995, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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