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Details : NRMeth 60 - DGKC reference method for serum testosterone

Type (acronym)rmp
Typereference measurement procedure
Unique Nomination NumberNRMeth 60
Analyte Nametestosterone
IUPAC IFCC NumberCAS58-22-0
Method capable of Traceability of Analyte to SI or Defined ProcedureSI
Applicable Matriceslyophilized, fresh, or frozen human serum or plasma
NameDGKC reference method for serum testosterone
Organization that developed Validated MethodGerman Society of Clinical Chemistry (DGKC)
Measurement Techniques UsedID/GC/MS
Comments 1Heptafluorobutyric ester
Comments 2Calibrate with Testosterone (internally certified)
QuantityAmount-of-substance concentration
From (0)2
To (0)45
Unit (0)nmol/l
From (1)1
To (1)3
Unit (1)%
Level of Confidence (%)95%
Peer Reviewed PublicationSiekmann et al., J. Steroid Biochem., 1979, 11, 117-123
How to Obtain Method Copye-mail: lothar.siekmann@ukb.uni-bonn.de
Review Team Namenon-peptide hormones
Analyte Category NameNon-peptide hormones
Measurement principle/techniqueIsotope dilution mass spectrometry