Description
The clinical chemistry range offers reagents and assays for the quantitative analysis of biochemical markers in bodily fluids.
General Specifications
Product Type: Ready-to-use liquid clinical chemistry reagents
Intended Use: Quantitative determination of routine biochemical parameters in human serum, plasma or urine, using semi-automated and fully automated clinical chemistry analysers
General Characteristics
Format: Liquid stable, ready-to-use reagents
Methodology: Colorimetric/enzymatic/kinetic (parameter dependent)
Instrument Compatibility: Open system; suitable for all major semi-automated and automated clinical chemistry analysers
Specimen Type: Serum, plasma urine (parameter dependent)
Assay Principle: Enzyme-substrate reaction with spectrophotometric endpoint measurement
Measuring Wavelength: 340–750 nm (depending on parameter)
Linearity Range: Broad linearity with reduced need for repeat dilutions (parameter specific, e.g.,
glucose up to 500 mg/dl)
Stability:
- Unopened vial: 14–24 months at 2–8°C
- Opened vial: Typically 30–60 days at 2–8°C (parameter dependent)
Packaging Sizes: 2 × 50 ml, 4 × 50 ml, 2 × 100 ml, 4 × 100 ml, 10 × 100 ml (customised pack sizes available)
Controls and Calibrators: Compatible with NGIVD’s multi-parameter controls and calibrators
Performance Characteristics
Precision: CV% ≤5% intra- and inter-assay variation
Accuracy: Correlation ≥0.98 with reference/gold-standard methods
Sensitivity: Optimised detection limits to cover clinical decision ranges
Interference: Minimal effect from hemolysis, icterus, or lipemia (verified per)
Reagent Blank: Provided where applicable