LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

MA Lorier and C Hawes

Electroimmunoassay precision improved by using an internal standard
Clin Chem 1985 31: 647.  

CI Bhagat, JP Beilby, P Garcia-Webb, and LJ Dusci

Errors in estimating ethanol concentration in plasma by using the "osmolal gap"
Clin Chem 1985 31: 647-648.  

WH Bradbury and AR Forrest

Screening for hypercholesterolemia by use of blood spotted on filter paper
Clin Chem 1985 31: 648-649. [PDF]  

KG Raghavan and TP Devasagayam

Oxalate oxidase from banana peel for determination of urinary oxalate
Clin Chem 1985 31: 649.  

DJ Abraham and DC Patwa

Li+ and sickling of homozygous HbS cells
Clin Chem 1985 31: 649-650.  

D Trundle and K Susko

Reference interval for thyroxin as measured by fluorescence polarization immunoassay
Clin Chem 1985 31: 650-651. [PDF]  

M Macart and L Gerbaut

Improved dye-binding procedure--once again, or once too much?
Clin Chem 1985 31: 651-652. [PDF]  

GO Evans

Determination of urinary alanine aminopeptidase with a Cobas Bio centrifugal analyzer
Clin Chem 1985 31: 652. [PDF]  

P Moleman

Preservation of urine samples for assay of catecholamines and their metabolites
Clin Chem 1985 31: 653-654.  

JD Peele and C Russell

Roche Sensi-Chrome evaluated as a qualitative screen for choriogonadotropin in serum
Clin Chem 1985 31: 653.  

PA Lundberg, G Lindstedt, L Lapidus, and C Bengtsson

Serum sex-hormone binding globulin and mortality risk in postmenopausal women
Clin Chem 1985 31: 654-656. [PDF]  

RA Lutz and D Rodbard

A BASIC computer program for use in evaluating enzyme-substrate- inhibitor kinetics
Clin Chem 1985 31: 656.  

NR Badcock and DA O'Reilly

Modification of urine EMIT-ST procedure for satisfactory use in pediatric practice
Clin Chem 1985 31: 656-657.  

AD Clarke and CS Rowbury

Removal of lipids before liquid chromatography of vitamin D in serum
Clin Chem 1985 31: 657-658. [PDF]  

T Vu Duc

EMIT tests for drugs of abuse: interference by liquid soap preparations
Clin Chem 1985 31: 658-659. [PDF]  

PJ Brent, S Hall, DA Henry, and AJ Smith

Stability of norepinephrine in blood
Clin Chem 1985 31: 659-660. [PDF]  

More on Al contamination of samples for Al analysis
Clin Chem 1985 31: 660-661. [PDF]  

CD Ward, DJ Rowe, K Fraser, AR Tanner, and CL Smith

Problems of interference in the PABA test for assessment of pancreatic exocrine function
Clin Chem 1985 31: 661.  

GR Warnick

Analyzed controls for lipid analysis available
Clin Chem 1985 31: 661.  

FM Zuyderhoudt, AM Brugman, JJ Smit, and L de Jong

Plasma prolidase in the rat: no index of liver fibrosis
Clin Chem 1985 31: 662. [PDF]  

Articles:

TC Bithell

Hereditary dysfibrinogenemia
Clin Chem 1985 31: 509-516. [Abstract] [PDF]  

YS Wang, JM Hershman, and AE Pekary

Improved ultrafiltration method for simultaneous measurement of free thyroxin and free triiodothyronine in serum
Clin Chem 1985 31: 517-522. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FB Boink, P Bijster, KL Vink, and AH Maas

Direct potentiometric determination of sodium ion in blood. III. Influence of (bi)carbonate
Clin Chem 1985 31: 523-526. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SJ Podlasek, RA McPherson, and GA Threatte

Specificity of autoantibodies to lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme subunits
Clin Chem 1985 31: 527-532. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Hayashi and T Tanaka

Appearance of a cathodic band in the electrophoretogram of blood creatine kinase isoenzyme-MM fraction during hypoxia in rats
Clin Chem 1985 31: 533-536. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EJ Pavlik, K Nelson, JR van Nagell, Jr, JC Robinson, MB Hanson, ES Donaldson, RC Flanigan, and DE Kenady

Steroid receptor analysis by size-exclusion liquid chromatography: considerations for the clinical laboratory
Clin Chem 1985 31: 537-545. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Lepage, F Schiele, R Gueguen, and G Siest

Total cholinesterase in plasma: biological variations and reference limits
Clin Chem 1985 31: 546-550. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EA Maier, F Rastegar, R Heimburger, C Ruch, A Pelletier, A Maier, and MJ Leroy

Simultaneous determination of trace elements in lavage fluids from human bronchial alveoli by energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence. 1: Technique and determination of the normal reference interval
Clin Chem 1985 31: 551-555. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CN Leach, Jr, JV Linden, SM Hopfer, MC Crisostomo, and FW Sunderman, Jr

Nickel concentrations in serum of patients with acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris
Clin Chem 1985 31: 556-560. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KR Allen, R Khan, and D Watson

Use of a diode array detector in investigation of neonatal organic aciduria
Clin Chem 1985 31: 561-563. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Schoneshofer, A Kage, B Weber, I Lenz, and E Kottgen

Determination of urinary free cortisol by "on-line" liquid chromatography
Clin Chem 1985 31: 564-568. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PR Wenham, DB Horn, and AF Smith

Multiple forms of gamma-glutamyltransferase: a clinical study
Clin Chem 1985 31: 569-573. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Linnet

Precision of sensitivity estimations in diagnostic test evaluations. Power functions for comparisons of sensitivities of two tests
Clin Chem 1985 31: 574-580. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PG Reeves and BL O'Dell

An experimental study of the effect of zinc on the activity of angiotensin converting enzyme in serum
Clin Chem 1985 31: 581-584. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Lindstedt, C Bengtsson, L Lapidus, and E Nystrom

Hypergastrinemia--a risk factor for myocardial infarction?
Clin Chem 1985 31: 585-590. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Lundquist, H Rosling, and B Sorbo

Determination of cyanide in whole blood, erythrocytes, and plasma
Clin Chem 1985 31: 591-595. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Kimura, K Kobayashi, A Matsuoka, K Hayashi, and Y Kimura

Head-space gas-chromatographic determination of 3-hydroxybutyrate in plasma after enzymic reactions, and the relationship among the three ketone bodies
Clin Chem 1985 31: 596-598. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MF Melhem, H Seltman, and A Sanghvi

Measurement of urinary chloride with the Kodak Ektachem 400
Clin Chem 1985 31: 599-600. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JJ Chisolm, Jr, DJ Thomas, and TG Hamill

Erythrocyte porphobilinogen synthase activity as an indicator of lead exposure in children
Clin Chem 1985 31: 601-605. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PL Cary, CA Johnson, PD Whitter, and JW Parker

Evaluation and comparison of a radiative energy attenuation method for determining cholesterol in serum
Clin Chem 1985 31: 605-608. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Makino

K, Ca, Mg, and Zn in platelets, as determined by atomic absorption spectrometry with use of a sealed decomposition bomb and discrete nebulization
Clin Chem 1985 31: 609-612. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Lindberg, K Ivaska, K Irjala, and T Vanto

Determination of theophylline in serum with the Seralyzer Aris reagent strip test evaluated
Clin Chem 1985 31: 613-614. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PK Buamah, AW Skillen, J Harrison, and V Davison

Amniotic fluid acetylcholinesterase activity and alpha-fetoprotein in chromosomal anomalies and neural tube defects
Clin Chem 1985 31: 614-615. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LM Shaw, R Altman, BC Thompson, and L Fields

Factors affecting the binding of disopyramide to serum proteins
Clin Chem 1985 31: 616-619. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Biou, P Therond, A Israel, and JF Demelier

Rapid assessment of albumin concentration by immunoturbidimetry
Clin Chem 1985 31: 620-621. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Abdel-Rahim, D Ezra, C Peck, and J Lazar

Liquid-chromatographic assay of cimetidine in plasma and gastric fluid
Clin Chem 1985 31: 621-623. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Refsum, S Helland, and PM Ueland

Radioenzymic determination of homocysteine in plasma and urine
Clin Chem 1985 31: 624-628. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Yamamoto, S Kimura, S Hattori, A Matsuura, and T Hayakawa

Immunoenzymometric assay for insulin involving column chromatography and insulin immobilized on Sepharose
Clin Chem 1985 31: 628-630. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Cirotto, M Allegrucci, MG Cartechini, P Compagnucci, F Santeusanio, and G Bolli

Improved column-chromatographic isolation of glycosylated hemoglobin S
Clin Chem 1985 31: 631-633. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y Watanabe, N Amino, H Tamaki, M Aozasa, J Tachi, Y Endo, and K Miyai

Highly sensitive immunoenzymometric assay for human thyrotropin
Clin Chem 1985 31: 634-636. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NA Schmidt, HJ Borburgh, TJ Penders, and CW Weykamp

Steroid profiling--an update
Clin Chem 1985 31: 637-639. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MC Revenant, J Goudable, A Beaudonnet, A Mailliavin, J Pichot, and L Monnet

Determination of serum ferritin by a one-step immunoenzymoassay, and comparison of four liver-ferritin standards
Clin Chem 1985 31: 640-642. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JS Malter, SE Manotti, GR Knee, DB Goodman, and JF Strauss, 3d

Identification of hyperthyroid patients by means of a sensitive assay for thyrotropin
Clin Chem 1985 31: 642-644. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JE Buttery and BR Chamberlain

A scheme for determining the correct activity of the kinetic angiotensin-converting enzyme
Clin Chem 1985 31: 645-646. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ronald H. Laessig

Clinical Laboratory Safety, S. L. Rose, J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, PA 19105, 1984, x + 304 pp, $24.95, paperback. ISBN 0-397-50615-5
Clin Chem 1985 31: 664. [PDF]  

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