(spectrophotometer) KIT,BILIRUBIN direct/total 2x100ml 10740

Contents of kit:

• 1 x 100 ml Total bilirubin reagent (white cap)
• Sulphanilic acid 14 mmol/l
• Hydrochloric acid 300 mmol/l
• Caffeine (accelerator) 200 mmol/l
• Sodium benzoate 420 mmol/l
• 1x 9 ml T-Nitrite reagent (white cap)
• for determination of total bilirubin
• Sodium nitrite 390 mmol/l
• 1 x 100 ml Direct bilirubin reagent (blue cap)
• Sulphanilic acid 14 mmol/l
• Hydrochloric acid 300 mmol/l
• 1 x 9 ml D-nitrite reagent (blue cap)
• for determination of direct bilirubin
• Sodium nitrite 25 mmol/l

Note: Both reagents and nitrite solutions are ready for use.

• Complete kit for 200 measurements (controls, standard, samples): 100 total bilirubin and 100 direct bilirubine
• Colorimetric test, Jendrassik/Gróf method (546 nm)
• Sample types: serum, heparinised plasma
• Wavelength: 546 nm
• Operating temperature: 20 to 25°C
• Optical path: 1 cm
• Total bilirubin reagent: yellowish fluid
• T-nitrite, Direct bilirubin and D-nitrite reagents: colourless fluid

Kit with 2 vials of 100 ml, and 2 vials of 9 ml

Transport not regulated

• Lyophilised control Serodos (Human): normal range, ref. 13951
• Lyophilis control Serodos Plus (Human): abnormal range, ref. 13151

(see related articles below)

• See: Updated laboratory procedures, MSF, 2022
• See: WHO Model List of Essential In Vitro Diagnostics 2019
• See: Humalyser 2000 blood bilirubin DT ELAESPET10740 SOP, MSF, 2021
• See: MSF diagnostic packages, MSF, 2023

• Do not freeze
• Shelf life: 8 months
• Not to be used beyond expiry date
• Reagents are stable after opening if stored between 15 and 25°C

(Cf Introduction: Thermosensitive products)

Not considered as hazardous

Direct bilirubin reagent : contains sulphanilic acid and may produce allergic reaction (EUH208)