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Oligoclonal bands: Quality control for IgG-specific oligoclonal bands

2024-07-31T10:59:40+02:00July 27th, 2024|Categories: Clinical Chemistry, Latest Publications, Oligoclonal Band Controls, Quality control|Tags: , , , , , , , |

In addition to cell number, differential cell image, glucose-lactate total protein determination and the Reiber diagrams for albumin, IgG, IgA and IgM, the diagnosis of oligoclonal bands (OKB) is one of the central analytical methods in liquor diagnostics. The qualitatively reliable detection of oligoclonal IgG bands in CSF by means of isoelectric focusing (IEF) [...]

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Impact of the new IVDR regulation on medical laboratories

2024-07-27T12:18:54+02:00July 27th, 2024|Categories: Clinical Chemistry, independent control material, IVDR, Latest Publications, Rili-BÄK|Tags: , , , , , |

“Quick action is necessary”, says an article on the effects of the IVDR regulation on medical laboratories by Dipl. Biol. Ulrich Hafen in edition 3/2019 of the journal Trillium Diagnostik. Medical laboratories that use their own “laboratory developed tests” (LDT), including their own software, are just as affected by the new IVDR regulation, which [...]

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Serum Ferritin – hs Ferritin reagent

2024-07-31T10:57:35+02:00July 27th, 2024|Categories: Clinical Chemistry, HS Ferritin Reagent, independent control material, Latest Publications, Reagent|Tags: , , , , |

Serum ferritin concentration normally correlates well with total iron storage in the body. The measurement of this parameter is important for the diagnosis of iron metabolism disorders. The high sensitive BIOMED Ferritin Reagent allows a precise and reliable determination of this biomarker in your laboratory. The common lower standard values for ferritin are set [...]

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