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Diagnostics-IND- Product-ExtraAIA

Description

Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) is essential for metabolism of fatty acids, intermediary metabolism of folic acid and the biosynthesis of DNA and RNA. Deficiency of vitamin B12 may be produced by any of several factors, including inadequate dietary intake and malabsorption. It is associated with auto-immune disorders (pernicious anemia), gastric disorders and damage or absence of terminal ileum. Vitamin B12 deficiency can produce serious progressive neurological disorders and macrocytic or megaloblastic anemia. Hence B12 serves as an important marker for diagnosis and monitoring of anemia.

Technical specifications

Kit nameST AIA-PACK B12
MethodEnzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Assay principleCompetitive enzyme immunoassay 
Assay sampleSerum
Calibrators0, 90, 250, 500, 1000, 2300 pg/mL
Standardization WHO IS 03/178
Calibration stability90 days
Assay range50 - 2000 pg/mL
Storage2 - 8oC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to the product Instruction-For-Use (IFU) for complete details.

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