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Abnormally low hCG in a complete hydatidiform molar pregnancy: The hook effect

► The hook effect occurs with extremely high levels of hCG, saturating detection antibodies, leading to falsely low laboratory results. ► In the literature, descriptions of the hook effect are rare in cases of gestational trophoblastic diseases. ► If unrecognized, this can lead to delayed therapy or...

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Autori principali: Nodler, James L., Kim, Kenneth H., Alvarez, Ronald D.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Elsevier 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3857678/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24371588
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gynor.2011.10.003
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