Blood samples for direct analysis | Collected from medical records | Blood samples frozen for later analysis |
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Complete blood cell counts (White blood cell count, red blood cell indices, hemoglobin, erythrocyte and reticulocyte counts, hematocrit)a | Liver function (ALAT, ASAT, bilirubin)a | 1 EDTA 4 mla 1 EDTA, 8,5 mla 2 serum, 8,5 mla 1 Lithium heparin, 8,0 mla |
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Ratea | Kidney function (serum creatinin, estimated glomerular filtration rate, GFR)a | |
Plasma glucose and HbA1ca | Blood lipids (HDL and LDL cholesterol, triglycerides)a | |
Ionized calciuma | Thyroid function (fT4, TSH)a | |
Stool samplesb |