The stability of free and bound prostate‐specific antigen
Open Access
- 1 November 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in BJU International
- Vol. 84 (7), 810-814
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.00311.x
Abstract
Objective To determine if the assay for free prostate specific antigen (fPSA) and the calculated ratio of fPSA to total PSA (f/tPSA) is stable in conditions likely to be met in routine clinical pra...Keywords
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