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. 2022 Sep;77(9):2833-2834.
doi: 10.1111/all.15369. Epub 2022 May 25.

Tryptase reference ranges are age-dependent in a large population-based cohort

Marjan C Slot  1 , Luuk H J Claessen  2 , Judith A P Bons  2 , Paul P C A Menheere  2 , Chris M G Nieuwhof  1 , Douwe de Boer  2
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Tryptase reference ranges are age-dependent in a large population-based cohort

Marjan C Slot et al. Allergy. 2022 Sep.
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Tryptase median concentrations and lower and upper reference limit per age decade in comparison with current upper reference limit by manufacturer
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