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The incidence of false‐positive serum galactomannan (GM) enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay test results has been scarcely examined among older subjects. Additionally, previous studies have highlighted the influence of serum immunoglobulin G… Click to show full abstract
The incidence of false‐positive serum galactomannan (GM) enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay test results has been scarcely examined among older subjects. Additionally, previous studies have highlighted the influence of serum immunoglobulin G (IgG) levels on GM test results. We hypothesised that age‐related IgG level elevation might also be associated with false‐positive GM test results in older subjects.
Keywords:
serum galactomannan;
older subjects;
positive serum;
false positive;
among older
Journal Title: Mycoses
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Mycoses
Year Published: 2019
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