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Title: Stability of catecholamines in whole blood, plasma, and platelets. Author: Weir TB, Smith CC, Round JM, Betteridge DJ. Journal: Clin Chem; 1986 May; 32(5):882-3. PubMed ID: 3698283. Abstract: Checking catecholamine stability in whole blood, plasma, and platelets, we found that specimens stored at room temperature or frozen for periods ranging from 1.5 h to three weeks show no significant difference in measured catecholamine concentration. The implications of these findings are discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]