Abstract

DACUNDA, María Andrea et al. Technical difficulties in the measurement of testosterone. Rev. argent. endocrinol. metab. [online]. 2016, vol.53, n.3, pp.114-118. ISSN 1851-3034.

Objective: Bibliographic analysis of the constraints and technical difficulties in the total testosterone (TT) assay. Methods: Review of articles published in various databases from 2003 to 2014. (PubMed, Health Library, Cochrane). Evaluation and comparison of serum TT assays using the different methods available in our country, validated or not validated by LC-MS/MS. Results: Development of a monograph in which technical problems are evaluated in current TT assays.

Keywords : Testosterone; Immunoassays; Hyperandrogenism.

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