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1 EDTA sample contamination is common and often undetected, putting patients at unnecessary risk of harm. Int J Clin Pract 2009 2.20
2 Production of interleukin 13 by alveolar macrophages from normal and fibrotic lung. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1998 1.89
3 Lipaemia: an overrated interference? Br J Biomed Sci 2003 1.39
4 Glycaemia-independent ethnic differences in HbA(1c) in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance. Diabet Med 2009 1.07
5 Effect of low serum total protein on sodium and potassium measurement by ion-selective electrodes in critically ill patients. Br J Biomed Sci 2008 1.03
6 Diurnal variations in peripheral insulin resistance and plasma non-esterified fatty acid concentrations: a possible link? Ann Clin Biochem 1999 0.97
7 Screening for Addison's disease in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and recurrent hypoglycaemia. Postgrad Med J 2007 0.95
8 Transient pseudohypoaldosteronism masquerading as congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Ann Clin Biochem 2011 0.93
9 Indication of reactor ν(e) disappearance in the Double Chooz experiment. Phys Rev Lett 2012 0.92
10 Investigations: getting from guidelines to protocols. BMJ 1991 0.91
11 Dietary maladvice as a cause of hypothyroidism and short stature. BMJ 1989 0.89
12 Between-assay variability of faecal calprotectin enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kits. Ann Clin Biochem 2012 0.89
13 Diurnal variation in lipoprotein lipase activity. Ann Clin Biochem 2002 0.87
14 Renal carcinoma presenting with adrenocortical insufficiency due to a pituitary metastasis. Ann Clin Biochem 1998 0.87
15 Incorrect order of draw of blood samples does not cause potassium EDTA sample contamination. Br J Biomed Sci 2012 0.85
16 Herbal remedy poisoning presenting with acute abdomen and raised urine porphyrins. Ann Clin Biochem 2001 0.84
17 Predictive value of D-xylose absorption test and erythrocyte folate in adult coeliac disease: a parallel approach. Ann Clin Biochem 1990 0.83
18 Mitigation and detection of spurious potassium and sodium results. Clin Chim Acta 2010 0.80
19 Comparative evaluation of the new Sheffield table and the modified joint British societies coronary risk prediction chart against a laboratory based risk score calculation. Postgrad Med J 2002 0.79
20 Raised serum prolactin in rheumatoid arthritis: genuine or laboratory artefact? Rheumatology (Oxford) 2004 0.78
21 B-type natriuretic peptide in reversible myocardial ischaemia. J Clin Pathol 2006 0.78
22 Does glucagon have a lipolytic effect? Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2001 0.78
23 Cytogenetic analysis of a multinodular thyroid goiter. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 1991 0.78
24 Ethnic variation in C-reactive protein: UK resident Indo-Asians compared with Caucasians. J Cardiovasc Risk 2002 0.78
25 Serum prolactin in human immunodeficiency virus infection. Clin Lab 2004 0.78
26 Does HbA1C predict isolated impaired fasting glycaemia in the oral glucose tolerance test in subjects with impaired fasting glycaemia? Ann Clin Biochem 2008 0.77
27 Adult spontaneous hypoglycaemia. Hosp Med 2005 0.77
28 Acute effect of ethanol intake on plasma osteocalcin concentration. Ann Clin Biochem 1989 0.76
29 Analysis of cellular adhesion by microarray expression profiling. J Immunol Methods 2001 0.76
30 Thyrotoxicosis factitia: role of thyroglobulin. Ann Clin Biochem 2008 0.75
31 Algorithm combining HbA and fasting plasma glucose for screening subjects for OGTT. Diabet Med 2009 0.75
32 Interference caused by the contents of serum separator tubes in the Vitros CRP assay. Ann Clin Biochem 2004 0.75
33 Recurrent dizzy spells: all in the head. Ann Clin Biochem 2005 0.75
34 Testicular germ cell tumour presenting as thyrotoxicosis. Ann Clin Biochem 2004 0.75
35 Plasma nitrotyrosine in reversible myocardial ischaemia. J Clin Pathol 2005 0.75
36 Pseudo-pseudohypercalcaemia, apparent primary hyperparathyroidism and Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia. J Clin Pathol 2007 0.75
37 Stability of intact parathyroid hormone in blood samples. Ann Clin Biochem 2001 0.75
38 Hyperthyroidism induced by beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin. Postgrad Med J 2001 0.75
39 Thyrotoxicosis factitia masquerading as recurrent Graves' disease: endogenous antibody immunoassay interference, a pitfall for the unwary. Ann Clin Biochem 2008 0.75
40 Cardiac enzyme changes in elderly fallers. Age Ageing 1990 0.75
41 Effect of sample tube type and time to separation on in vitro levels of C-reactive protein. Br J Biomed Sci 2003 0.75
42 Limited clinical utility of high-sensitivity plasma C-reactive protein assays. Ann Clin Biochem 2002 0.75
43 Icodextrin - still a cause for concern with blood glucose monitoring in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients with diabetes. Ann Clin Biochem 2007 0.75
44 t-complex-associated embryonic surface antigen homologous to mLAMP-1. II. Expression and distribution analyses. Exp Cell Res 1997 0.75
45 Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis. Hosp Med 2002 0.75
46 [Lyell's syndrome in an AIDS patient]. Acta Med Port 1997 0.75
47 The effect of bed rest on the diurnal variation in insulin resistance. Atherosclerosis 2001 0.75
48 The lactate gap revisited: variable interference with lactate analyses in ethylene glycol poisoning. Br J Biomed Sci 2010 0.75
49 [Molecular heterogeneity of prolactin and gonadotropins in some forms of sterility]. Ginecol Obstet Mex 1991 0.75
50 Mechanism of glucagon-induced nausea. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1999 0.75
51 Effect of glucagon on carbohydrate-mediated secretion of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (7-36 amide) (GLP-1). Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2000 0.75
52 Effect of a protease inhibitor on in vitro stability of intact parathyroid hormone. Ann Clin Biochem 2003 0.75
53 t-complex-associated embryonic surface antigen homologous to mLAMP-1. I. Biochemical and molecular analyses. Exp Cell Res 1997 0.75
54 Revised national guidelines for the analysis of cerebrospinal fluid for bilirubin in suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage: interpret with caution. J Clin Pathol 2009 0.75