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Details : NRMeth 3 - University of Ghent reference method for serum uric acid

Type (acronym)rmp
Typereference measurement procedure
Unique Nomination NumberNRMeth 3
Analyte Nameuric acid
IUPAC IFCC NumberCAS69-93-2
Method capable of Traceability of Analyte to SI or Defined ProcedureSI
Applicable Matriceslyophilized, fresh, or frozen human serum
NameUniversity of Ghent reference method for serum uric acid
Organization that developed Validated MethodUniversity of Ghent
Measurement Techniques UsedID/GC/MS
Comments 1Trimethylsilyl derivative
Comments 2Calibrated with SRM 913a, high purity uric acid; accuracy control with SRM 909b and DGKC-sera
QuantityAmount-of-substance concentration
From (0)0.15
To (0)0.7
Unit (0)mmol/l
From (1)1
To (1)2
Unit (1)%
Level of Confidence (%)95%
Peer Reviewed PublicationClin. Chem., 1993, 39, 1001-1006 Clin. Chem., 1993, 39, 993-1000 Eur. J. Clin. Chem. Clin. Biochem., 1996, 34, 853-60
Review Team Namemetabolites and substrates
Analyte Category NameMetabolites and substrates
Measurement principle/techniqueIsotope dilution mass spectrometry