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Details : C13RMS3 - potassium in Calibration solution, Blood serum, Blood plasma, Urine
| Type (acronym) | rms |
|---|---|
| Type | reference measurement service |
| Unique Nomination Number | C13RMS3 |
| Reference Laboratory Status | Medical School Hannover |
| Analyte Name | potassium |
| IUPAC IFCC Number | CAS7440-09-7 |
| Applicable Matrices | lyophilized, fresh, or frozen blood serum, or blood plasma, or urine |
| Traceable to SI | YES |
| Principle of Analytical Procedure | ICP-OES (Element excitation by an argon plasma and detection of light at characteristic wavelength applied in a procedure for measuring the amount-of-substance concentration in a liquid solution) |
| Reference Method Listed in JCTLM | Not yet, we are applying for that as well. |
| Name of JCTLM Listed Reference Method Procedure | RfB-Reference Method (ICP-OES) for Potassium |
| JCTLM Database Identifier Number | C15RMP3 |
| Procedure Difference in Your Laboratory | Yes. Validation described in own publication |
| Quantity | Amount-of-substance concentration |
| From (0) | 0.75 |
| To (0) | 75 |
| Unit (0) | mmol/L |
| Level of Confidence (%) | 95% |
| Survey Organisation | JCTLM, IFCC, RfB |
| Intercomparison Results Publicly Available | Yes |
| Link to Comparison Results | RELA - IFCC External Quality assessment scheme for Reference Laboratories in Laboratory Medicine at AND http://www.dgkl-rfb.de:81/index.shtml |
| Reference to Published Comparison Results | The code of this laboratory in RELA - IFCC EQAS is 3 |
| Additional Information 1 | results of excellent agreement to NMI and another accredited calibration laboratory at attached publication (see own publication) |
| Organization Acronym | RfB |
| Organization Name | Reference Institute for Bioanalytics, Calibration Laboratory II |
| Organization Website | https://rfb.bio/cgi/switchLang?lang=en |
| Organization Country ISO Code | DE |
| Organization Country Name | Germany |
| Analyte Category Name | Electrolytes |