Comparison of serum testosterone and estradiol measurements in 3174 European men using platform immunoassay and mass spectrometry; relevance for the diagnostics in aging men - Concepedia

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Comparison of serum testosterone and estradiol measurements in 3174 European men using platform immunoassay and mass spectrometry; relevance for the diagnostics in aging men

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2012

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Ilpo Huhtaniemi, Abdelouahid Tajar, David M. Lee, Terence W O’Neill, Joseph D. Finn, György Bártfai, Steven Boonen, Felipe F. Casanueva, Aleksander Giwercman, Thang S. Han,

European Journal of Endocrinology

Abstract

A validated platform IA is sufficient to detect subnormal testosterone concentrations in the diagnosis of male hypogonadism. The IA used for E(2) measurements showed poor correlation with MS and may only be suitable for the detection of high E(2) in men.

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