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Collection of cerebrospinal fluid into EDTA versus plain tubes does not affect the standard analysis in dogs

BACKGROUND: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be collected into ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) or plain tubes. The EDTA content presumably contributes to a better cell preservation. EDTA, however, is reported to cause a false elevation in the total protein concentration and to dilute the CSF sam...

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Autores principales: Koch, Bodil Cathrine, Daniels, Lea Ophelia, Thomsen, Line Tang, Nielsen, Michelle Brønniche Møller, Berendt, Mette, Gredal, Hanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6503347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31060616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-019-0457-1