Transferrin

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Specific Proteins

Transferrin

Fresh serum

R1 (Buffer): 1 x 50.0 mL;
R2 (Antiserum): 1 x 5.0 mL,
Ready to use

Instructions for Use  |  Safety Data Sheet

For professional in vitro diagnostic use only.

Iron binding protein, binds ferric ions preventing iron intoxication and loss via kidneys. Increased levels are found in iron deficiency, pregnancy, oestrogen administration and lipoidal nephrosis. Decreased levels may be encountered in hereditary deficiencies, testosterone administration, infection, acute inflammation, some forms of nephrosis, tumours, haemochromatosis, acute malaria and malnutrition.

Measurement of antigen-antibody reaction by the end-point method.

The reagents are stable until expiry date when kept at 2-8°C. Stability in the instrument is at least 4 weeks if contamination is avoided. Do not freeze.

Saline (9 g/L NaCl)
Protein Calibrator High, 1 mL (R1300002501)
Immunology Control Low (R1400000901)
Immunology Control High (R1400001001)