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Comparison of methods to measure low serum estradiol levels in postmenopausal women.

Jennifer S JS Lee, Bruce B Ettinger, Frank Z FZ Stanczyk, Eric E Vittinghoff, Vladimir V Hanes, Jane A JA Cauley, Walt W Chandler, Jim J Settlage, Mary S MS Beattie, Elizabeth E Folkerd, Mitch M Dowsett, Deborah D Grady, and Steven R SR Cummings

J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91(10):3791-7 (2006) PMID 16882749

Accurate measurement of low serum estradiol (E(2) < 30 pg/ml or < 110 pmol/liter) is needed to study relationships between endogenous E(2) and risks of diseases in older women.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-2378
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