False-Positive Acetaminophen Results in a Hyperbilirubinemic Patient
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False-positive acetaminophen results in a hyperbilirubinemic patient.
BACKGROUND Acetaminophen was falsely detected in the plasma of a severely jaundiced patient, and a methodologic interference from bilirubin was suspected. METHODS Acetaminophen was measured by an enzymatic method (GDS Diagnostics). The putative bilirubin interference was investigated in 12 hyperbilirubinemic specimens and in bilirubin linearity calibrators. The analytical method was modified ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1373/49.4.695