Amylase
Amylase
Amylase
5+1 liquid
The sealed reagents are stable up to the indicated expiry date if Start with sample
stored at +2° - +8°C. Serum Urine
Reaction Mixture 1000 µl 1000 µl
NOTE: 20 µl 10 µl
-Do not pipette by mouth. Avoid contact of the
reagent with skin, as saliva and sweat contain Mix and incubate for 2 min at 37°C. Determine
a-amylase. average from the absorbance difference per
-Reagents contain < 0.95 % sodium azide as a minute after 3 min.
preservative. Avoid swallowing as well as contact
with skin or mucuous membranes. CALCULATION:
p-Nitrophenol is formed by the reaction. This is
dangerous to health when being inhaled or Start with R2:
swallowed at skin contact. In case of skin contact Serum/plasma: U/L= 6157 x ∆A /min
immediately wash off with plenty of water µKat/L= 102,7 x ∆A /min
Urine: U/L= 12218 x ∆A /min
SAMPLE MATERIAL:
µKat/L= 203,7 x ∆A /min
Serum, Heparin- and EDTA- plasma, urine
Start with sample
Serum/plasma: U/L= 5148 x ∆A /min
SAMPLE PREPARATION:
µKat/L= 86 x ∆A /min
No significant activity decrease in serum within
Urine: U/L= 10198 x ∆A /min
5 days.
Stability in urine:: 10 days at + 4°C µKat/L= 170 x ∆A /min
2 days at +25°C .
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CALIBRATORS & CONTROLS BIBLIOGRAPHY
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- Sensitivity
The sensitivity is equal to 3 U/L
- Precision
Within-run reproducibility
Within series Mean value Standard- CV
n = 20 [U/L] deviation [%] SYMBOLS USED
[U/L]
Sample 1 77,7 1,009 1,298
Sample 2 196 1,834 0,935
Sample 3 72,1 1,700 0,934 For in vitro diagnostic medical use
Between-run reproducibility
Day to day Mean value Standard- CV
n = 20 [U/L] deviation [%]
Batch Code
[U/L]
Sample 1 79,5 0,934 1,176
Sample 2 195 0,674 0,345 Use by
Sample 3 72,5 0,934 1,288
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