Discrepant results in plasma, but not serum in the Beckman Coulter DxI Access HYPERsensitive hTSH 3rd generation assay affect the management of differentiated thyroid cancer and hyperthyroid patients

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6. Determination of reference limits: statistical concepts and tools for sample size calculation
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29. Acknowledgment
30. Acknowledgment
31. Letters to the Editor
32. Interference in thyroid hormones with Roche immunoassays: an unfinished story
33. Discrepant results in plasma, but not serum in the Beckman Coulter DxI Access HYPERsensitive hTSH 3rd generation assay affect the management of differentiated thyroid cancer and hyperthyroid patients
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