For patients who already have a positive result on a screening test for primary aldosteronism (PA), confirmatory testing with the seated saline suppression test (SSST) adds little to the diagnostic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A seated saline suppression test had a high false-negative rate for predicting response to primary aldosteronism ...

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The seated saline suppression test couldn't discriminate between patients with suspected primary aldosteronism who would and would not respond to treatment. Most patients responded to treatment, and ...

A series of gray zone specimens with sample to cutoff ratio of 0.7 to 0.99 encountered in routine use of the Syva Microtrak (Syva, Inc.) Chlamydia trachomatis enzyme immunoassay (EIA) test for ...

There are a variety of differences among markers and clearance methods for GFR measurement compared with the classic method of inulin clearance. However, the bias appears relatively small, and ...