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pteroylglutamic acid

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pteroylglutamic acid

[¦ter·ə·wəl·glü′tam·ik ′as·əd]
(biochemistry)
folic acid
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[3] Nonstandard abbreviations: NEQAS, National External Quality Assessment Service; FBP, folate binding protein; 5-methylTHF, 5-methyltetrahydrofolate acid; TFOL, total folate; ID-LC-MS/MS, isotope dilution-liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry; PGA, pteroylglutamic acid; 5-formylTHF, 5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid; THF, tetrahydrofolic acid; hmTHF, 4-[alpha]-hydroxy-5methylTHF; EQA, External Quality Assessment; MLTM, method laboratory trimmed mean; ALTM, all-laboratory trimmed mean; gCV, geometric CV; IS, international standard.
Isotope dilution--LC-MS/MS reference method assessment of serum folate assay accuracy and proficiency testing Consensus Mean
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