Effect of Storage Temperature and Time on Stability of Liver Enzymes in Blood Serum.

CONCLUSION: Long-term storage of serum samples significantly decreases the concentration of the liver enzymes from the baseline, except for GGT. It is not recommended to store samples for more than two years, as liver en-zymes are not detectable afterwards.
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Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine - April 30, 2020 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Kolahdoozan S, Sepanlou SG, Sharafkhah M, Shaker E, Shayanrad A, Malekzadeh R, Merat S, Poustchi H Tags: Arch Iran Med Source Type: research