Merck, NIST1951C, Lipids in frozen human serum

General description
A unit of SRM1951C consists of four vials of frozen human serum, two vials each at two different analyte concentration levels. Each bottle contains approximately 1 mL of serum.

NIST1951C_Cert

NIST1951C_SDS
Application
The lipids in frozen human serum are a standard reference material (SRM) that is used for evaluating the accuracy of clinical procedures for the determination of total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol, and total glycerides in human serum. It is also used for validating working or secondary reference materials.
Preparation Note
The serum is shipped frozen on dry ice and after receiving it should be frozen until ready for use.
Before use, the bottles must be thawed to room temperature.
The certified concentrations apply only to serum thawed to room temperature, 20 °C to 25 °C.

Other Notes
Certified for the analytes listed below.
Total Cholesterol, Total Glycerides

Reference/Informational value is provided for the following analytes.
HDL-Cholesterol, LDL-Cholesterol, Total Cholesterol

See certificate for values and more details at nist.gov/SRM.
Details on expiration, storage, safety, usage, and source are provided in the NIST certificate.
Notes on biomaterials, disposal, and transport are documented in SDS.

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