Protein electrophoresis in clinical diagnosis
By: David F. Keren
Publisher: American Society for Clinical Pathology Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: [Chicago, IL]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780891895916
Subjects: Blood protein electrophoresis; Blood protein disorders; Immunodiagnosis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Protein structure and electrophoresis; title: 2. Techniques for protein electrophoresis and measurement of M-proteins; title: 3. Identification of M-proteins: immunoelectrophoresis, immunofixation, immunosubtraction, & isoelectric focusing; title: 4. Proteins identified by serum protein electrophoresis; title: 5. Pattern interpretations in serum; title: 6. Conditions associated with monoclonal gammopathies; title: 7. Examination of urine for proteinuria; title: 8. Approach to pattern interpretation in cerebrospinal fluid; title: 9. Laboratory strategies for diagnosing monoclonal gammopathies; title: 10. Interpretive case studies.