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Details : C12RM9 - human serum

Type (acronym)rm2
Typereference material
Unique Nomination NumberC12RM9
Analyte Namebeta-2-microglobulin
IUPAC IFCC NumberB2M
List I, II or IIIList I
Basis for Traceability Claimtraceable to SI
Applicable Matricesprocessed human serum
Identifier NumberERM-DA470k/IFCC
Namehuman serum
Certifying OrganizationIRMM
QuantityMass concentration
From (0)2.17
To (0)2.17
Unit (0)mg/L
From (1)0.07
To (1)0.07
Unit (1)mg/L
Level of Confidence (%)95 %
Reference to Commutability Study PublicationInformation available in the Certification Report of the certification of the mass concentration of beta-2-microglobulin in human serum : ERM-DA470k/IFCC
Other Relevant PublicationsDevelopment and preparation of a new serum protein reference material: feasibility studies and processing, I. Zegers et al., Clin. Chem. Lab. Med., 2010, 48(6), 805-13
Comments 1Each sample consists of at least 1 mL processed human serum. It contains the following additives: (4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid (HEPES), sodium azide, bezamidine chloride and aprotinin). The material is kept under nitrogen gas in glass vials.
Recommended for Publication in the JCTLM Listyes
Organization AcronymEU - JRC
Organization NameEuropean Commission - Joint Research Centre
Organization Websitehttps://crm.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
Organization Country ISO CodeBE
Organization Country NameBelgium
Analyte Category NameProteins