Agappe Flashcards
A. Major carbohydrate present in the blood
Serves as primary source of energy
B. Obtained from ingested?
A. Glucose
B. Starch and Sugar
Glucose reagent R1
Tris buffer (pH 7.40)
92 mmol/L
Glucose reagent R1
Phenol
-0.3 mmol/L
Glucose reagent R1
Glucose oxidase
-1,500 U/L
Glucose reagent R1
4-Aminophenazone
2.6 mmol/L
Glucose standard
Concentration:
-100 mg/dL
Glucose
A. Reagent stability
B. Reagent stored
A. up to expiry date
B. 2-8 °C
Open vial stability
4wks @ 2-8°C
On-board calibration stability
20 days
Reagent Deterioration
Turbidity/precipitation
Sample
Serum
Plasma (free of hemolysis)
CSF
Interferences:
A. Bilirubin
B. Hemoglobin
A. 20 mg/dL
B. 1,000 mg/dL
A. Mode of reaction
B. Slope of reaction
A. Endpoint
B. Increasing
Wavelength
505 nm
Temperature
37°C