ALINITY i B·R·A·H·M·S PCT is a chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of PCT (Procalcitonin) in human serum and plasma on the automated ALINITY i analyzer (Abbott).
ALINITY i B·R·A·H·M·S PCT is CE marked and FDA 510(k) cleared.
Assay characteristics
ALINITY i B·R·A·H·M·S PCT assay can be distinguished by these characteristics:
Test principle | CMIA |
Sample matrix | Serum, plasma (heparin, EDTA) |
Sample volume | 150 μL |
Time to result | 22 min |
Measuring range | 0.02-100 μg/L |
Limit of quantitation (LoQ) | 0.01 μg/L |
Limit of detection (LoD) | 0.01 μg/L |