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Details : NRMeth 11 - University of Ghent reference measurement procedure for total thyroxine

Type (acronym)rmp
Typereference measurement procedure
Unique Nomination NumberNRMeth 11
Analyte Nametotal thyroxine
IUPAC IFCC Numbertotal thyroxine
Method capable of Traceability of Analyte to SI or Defined ProcedureSI
Applicable Matriceslyophilized, fresh, or frozen human serum
NameUniversity of Ghent reference measurement procedure for total thyroxine
Organization that developed Validated MethodUniversity of Ghent
Measurement Techniques UsedID/GC/MS and ID/LC/MS/MS
Comments 1N,O-diheptafluorobutyryl methyl derivative (for GC/MS)
Comments 2Calibrated with Aldrich or Acros high purity thyroxine; accuracy control with Network sera
QuantityAmount-of-substance concentration
From (0)35
To (0)300
Unit (0)nmol/l
From (1)1.75
To (1)3.5
Unit (1)%
Level of Confidence (%)95%
Peer Reviewed PublicationBiol. Mass Spectrom., 1994, 23, 475-482 J. Mass Spectrom., 1998, 33, 1032 Eur. J. Clin. Chem. Clin. Biochem., 1996, 34, 853-860 Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 1998, 12, 1099-1103
Review Team Namenon-peptide hormones
Analyte Category NameNon-peptide hormones
Measurement principle/techniqueIsotope dilution mass spectrometry