An isotope dilution-liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry-based candidate reference measurement procedure for the quantification of 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone in human serum and plasma

January 2026 in “ Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM) ”

L.L. Lewin, Michael Stadlmeier, Neeraj Singh, Friederike Bauland, Daniel Köppl, Alexander Gaudl, Andrea Geistanger, Uta Ceglarek, Manfred Rauh, Judith Taibon

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