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Beryllium Lymphocyte Proliferation Test (BeLPT) DOE Purchase Specification
- » DOE-SPEC-1142-2001, April 2001, "Beryllium Lymphocyte Proliferation Testing (BeLPT)"
BeLPT Purchase Agreements
- » Available with The Cleveland Clinic, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, and National Jewish Medical and Research Center
- » https://www.llnl.gov/icpt/icptagreements.html
BeLPT Sensitivity and Specificity
- » Identification of an Abnormal Beryllium Lymphocyte Proliferation Test, Frome EL, et al. 2003
- » The Beryllium Lymphocyte Proliferation Test: Relevant Issues in Beryllium Health Surveillance, Stange AW, et al. 2004
BeLPT informed consent materials
- » Guidance for Informed Choice on Beryllium Testing
- » 10 CFR 850 Appendices: Informed consent materials and form

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