Are we forgetting to carry out serum protein electrophoresis as part of diagnosis workup?

Mariana Barros MarcondesCíntia Mitsue Pereira SusukiNewton Key HokamaPaula de Oliveira Montandon HokamaFelipe Aguera OliverPaulo Sergio ChaibXingshun QiFernando Gomes Romeiro

Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2022)

SPE is readily available and inexpensive, but is not part of the laboratory approach in diarrhea. According to the case presented herein, it can be useful for patients with recurrent infections or other clues of the disease.

Keyphrases

ms ms
protein protein
irritable bowel syndrome
clostridium difficile
amino acid
binding protein
solid phase extraction
high resolution
mass spectrometry