title: Compatibility of the Abbott IMx homocysteine assay with citrate-anticoagulated plasma and stability of homocysteine in citrated whole blood.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA 02114, USA.
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Palmer-Toy
authors.forename: Z M
authors.initials: ZM
authors.lastname: Szczepiorkowski
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Shih
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Van Cott
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000379:methods*; D019343:Citric Acid; D004492:Edetic Acid; D005260:Female; D006710:Homocysteine / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010949:Plasma; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic; D006710:Homocysteine; D019343:Citric Acid; D004492:Edetic Acid