Clinical utility of serum folate measurement in tertiary care patients: Argument for revising reference range for serum folate from 3.0Â ng/mL to 13.0Â ng/mL
Objective: Assess the need for folate testing, frequency of corrective action, and determine reference level for serum folate. Methods: Serum folate levels in 5313 samples from 4448 patients, and clinical data were reviewed for patient characteristics and for (a) evidence of corrective action in pat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Practical Laboratory Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551715000086 |