Electrolyte balanced heparin may produce a bias in the measurement of ionized calcium concentration in specimens with abnormally low protein concentration

Clin Chim Acta. 1995 Jan 16;233(1-2):105-13. doi: 10.1016/0009-8981(94)05968-x.
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MeSH terms

  • Artifacts
  • Blood Proteins*
  • Blood Specimen Collection / methods
  • Calcium / blood*
  • Heparin / pharmacology*
  • Heparin / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Potassium / blood
  • Reference Values
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Serum Albumin, Bovine
  • Sodium / blood

Substances

  • Blood Proteins
  • Serum Albumin, Bovine
  • Heparin
  • Sodium
  • Potassium
  • Calcium