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. 2008 Jan;387(1-2):181-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.09.019. Epub 2007 Oct 2.

Photolysis of bilirubin in serum specimens exposed to room lighting

Photolysis of bilirubin in serum specimens exposed to room lighting

Nadja N Rehak et al. Clin Chim Acta. 2008 Jan.
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Kinetics of change in (A) total bilirubin and (B) direct bilirubin in individual serum specimens incubated at room temperature exposed to room lighting, (C) total bilirubin and (D) direct bilirubin incubated at room temperature in the dark.

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