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Blood Stored in EDTA Tubes Provides Accurate Peanut Basophil Activation Test Results For 48 hours

Blood Stored in EDTA Tubes Provides Accurate Peanut Basophil Activation Test Results For 48 hours

Authors: Horner AA, Land MH, Abolhosn R, Stern J, Pandya S, Lagier R, Goldberg B, Zeiger RS

Citation: Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024 Jul 3:S1081-1206(24)00374-0. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2024.06.022. Online ahead of print.

Specialties: Allergy, Immunology, Infectious disease, Laboratory medicine

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