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Elevated human chorionic gonadotropin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease: Case series and review of literature

Women are often subjected to serum human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) testing prior to diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. A positive result leads to further testing to rule out pregnancy and avoid possible fetal teratogenicity. The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on HCG testing has not...

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Autores principales: Soni, S., Menon, M. C., Bhaskaran, M., Jhaveri, K. D., Molmenti, E., Muoio, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339520
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.120339