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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |