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Details : C15RMS9 - HbA1c in Whole blood, Calibration solution, Other

Type (acronym)rms
Typereference measurement service
Unique Nomination NumberC15RMS9
Reference Laboratory StatusEQAS Organizer
Analyte NameHbA1c
IUPAC IFCC NumberQU60433
Applicable MatricesWhole blood, frozen or lyophilized haemolysates
Traceable to SIYes
Principle of Analytical ProcedureHemoglobin samples treated with endoproteinase Glu-C followed by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry (ESI-MS)
Reference Method Listed in JCTLMYes
JCTLM Database Identifier NumberC1RMP_P16_MS
Procedure Difference in Your LaboratoryNo
QuantityAmount-of-substance fraction
From (0)29
To (0)150
Unit (0)mmol/mol
From (1)2
To (1)2
Unit (1)%
Level of Confidence (%)95%
Comments on Uncertainty RangeThe stated expanded uncertainty value corresponds to the best measurement capability.
Survey OrganisationRELA - IFCC External Quality Assessment Scheme for Reference Laboratories in Laboratory Medicine
Intercomparison Results Publicly AvailableYes
Link to Comparison Resultswww.dgkl-rfb.de:81/index.shtml
Reference to Published Comparison ResultsRELA-IFCC External Quality assessment scheme for Reference Laboratories in Laboratory Medicine. The code of this laboratory in RELA - IFCC EQAS is 1.
Additional Information 1RELA results 2020 published without, but 2021 and 2022 results with disclosure of laboratory identity. The code of this laboratory in RELA is 1
RemarksApproved Reference Laboratory of the IFCC HbA1c network; Laboratory provides traceable target values for EQAS regularly. Laboratory contributes to the EurA1c study as reference laboratory (target value determination) since 2021.
Comments for JCTLM DB PublicationApproved Reference Laboratory of the IFCC HbA1c network. Laboratory provides traceable target values for EQAS regularly. Laboratory contributes to the EurA1c study as reference laboratory (target value determination) since 2021.
Organization AcronymSPMD-RfB
Organization NameReference Institute for Bioanalysis, Calibration Laboratory I
Organization Websitehttps://www.rfb.bio
Organization Country ISO CodeDE
Organization Country NameGermany
Analyte Category NameProteins