Assessment of the 99th or 97.5th percentile for cardiac troponin I in a healthy pediatric cohort

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada kavsakp@mcmaster.ca khosrow.adeli@sickkids.ca.
² Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada.
³ CALIPER Program Clinical Biochemistry Division Department of Pediatric Laboratory Medicine The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁴ CALIPER Program Clinical Biochemistry Division Department of Pediatric Laboratory Medicine The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, ON, Canada Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology University of Toronto Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Peter A Kavsak et al. Clin Chem. 2014 Dec.

. 2014 Dec;60(12):1574-6.

doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2014.228619. Epub 2014 Oct 21.

¹ Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada kavsakp@mcmaster.ca khosrow.adeli@sickkids.ca.
² Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada.
³ CALIPER Program Clinical Biochemistry Division Department of Pediatric Laboratory Medicine The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁴ CALIPER Program Clinical Biochemistry Division Department of Pediatric Laboratory Medicine The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, ON, Canada Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology University of Toronto Toronto, ON, Canada.

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The global need to define normality: the 99th percentile value of cardiac troponin.
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