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Details : NRMeth 24 - NIST/CDC/AACC Flame Atomic Emission method for serum sodium

Type (acronym)rmp
Typereference measurement procedure
Unique Nomination NumberNRMeth 24
Analyte Namesodium
IUPAC IFCC NumberCAS7440-23-5
Method capable of Traceability of Analyte to SI or Defined ProcedureSI
Applicable Matriceshuman serum
Identifier NumberNRSCL RS7-P
NameNIST/CDC/AACC Flame Atomic Emission method for serum sodium
Organization that developed Validated MethodNCCLS/NRSCL
Measurement Techniques UsedFlame Atomic Emission Spectroscopy
Comments 1see NBS special Publication 260-60
Comments 2See Clin Chem 27, 1824-1828
QuantityAmount-of-substance concentration
From (0)110
To (0)160
Unit (0)mmol/l
From (1)1.1
To (1)1.3
Unit (1)mmol/l
Peer Reviewed PublicationNBS special publication 260-60
How to Obtain Method CopyContact NCCLS
Comments to be published via JCTLM DBThe method measures the amount of sodium per volume of serum. This provides results suitable for traceability of indirect ion-sensitive electrode measurements
Review Team Nameelectrolytes
Analyte Category NameElectrolytes
Non-CCQM Key Comparison ReportNBS special publication 260-63
Non-CCQM Key Comparison Report Hyperlinkhttp://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/230/232/SP_PUBLICATIONS/documents/SP260-63.pdf
Measurement principle/techniqueFlame emission spectrophotometry