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Performance and clinical utility of a commercial von Willebrand factor collagen binding assay for laboratory diagnosis of von Willebrand disease.
Clinical chemistry - 1 Oct 2006
Popov Joanna, Zhukov Olga, Ruden Susan, Zeschmann Terry, Sferruzza Anthony, Sahud Mervyn
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Von Willebrand disease (VWD) diagnosis and classification usually require a combination of nonspecific and VW-factor (VWF)-specific assays. We evaluated the analytical performance of a commercially available collagen-binding assay (CBA) and its usefulness in conjunction with other assays for laboratory diagnosis of VWD. METHODS: We used a commercial CBA ELISA (Life Technologies) to evaluate 3085...
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