Falsely diagnosed thyrotoxicosis caused by anti-streptavidin antibodies and pre-wash procedures

Falsely diagnosed thyrotoxicosis caused by anti-streptavidin antibodies and pre-wash procedures

Abstract Background Anti-streptavidin antibodies are causal determinants of analytical interference during Thyroid function tests, and numerous reports have detailed such interference, with anti-streptavidin antibodies attracting attention. Case presentation We conducted a straightforward investigat...

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Main Authors: Takuya Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Sakai, Tokutaro Itaya, Suwanai Hirotsugu, Jumpei Shikuma, Takashi Miwa, Ryo Suzuki, Masato Odawara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Thyroid Research
Subjects:
Immunoassay interference
Thyroid function tests
Anti-streptavidin antibody
Pre-wash
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13044-021-00108-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13044-021-00108-y

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