Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase and Mean Corpuscular Volume: Their Usefulness in the Assessment of In-Patient Alcoholics
- 1 September 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 149 (3), 353-356
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.149.3.353
Abstract
Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase and mean corpuscular volume are shown to be of little value in the assessment of patients admitted to psychiatric beds for problem drinking.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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