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Details : NRMeth 20 - NIST/CDC/AACC Flame Atomic Absorption method for serum calcium

Type (acronym)rmp
Typereference measurement procedure
Unique Nomination NumberNRMeth 20
Analyte Namecalcium
IUPAC IFCC NumberCAS7440-70-2
Method capable of Traceability of Analyte to SI or Defined ProcedureSI
Applicable Matriceshuman serum
NameNIST/CDC/AACC Flame Atomic Absorption method for serum calcium
Organization that developed Validated MethodNCCLS/NRSCL
Measurement Techniques UsedAtomic absorption
Comments 1See NBS special Publication 260-35
Comments 2see Clin Chem 19(10) 1208-1213
QuantityAmount-of-substance concentration
From (0)8
To (0)12
Unit (0)mmol/l
From (1)0.034
To (1)0.077
Unit (1)mmol/l
Peer Reviewed PublicationClin. Chem., 19 (10), 1208-1213 NBS special publication 260-36 Clin. Chem., 16, 998-1007 J. Clin. Chem. Clin. Biochem., 19, 395-412
How to Obtain Method CopyContact NCCLS
Review Team Nameelectrolytes
Analyte Category NameElectrolytes
Measurement principle/techniqueAtomic absorption spectrophotometry