| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7652668 | Revue Francophone des Laboratoires | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Urinary free cortisol is widely applied as a screening test for hypercortisolism diagnosis in endocrinology departments. Urine contains a complex mixture of steroids and steroid metabolites. Biologist should know the effect of these mixture and the limits of analytical methods and pre-analytical factors that may influence the outcome. This paper summarizes the latest updates deemed important for a reliable result and helps to improve the validity of the result.
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Authors
Radhouene Doggui,