DLD Titin Antibody Elisa Kit

Storage and Stability 
The kit is shipped at ambient temperature and is subsequently stable until the stated expiry date when stored between 2 - 8 °C. Once opened, the kit is stable until the expiry date. The shelf life of the ready-to-use reagents is indicated on the respective bottle label. The shelf life and storage conditions of the prepared reagents is stated under 6.1. Bring all reagents to room temperature before use and refrigerate immediately after use.

Sample Collection and Storage
Serum and Plasma 
Only serum or plasma should be used for the test. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the blood collection system. The usual precautions for blood collection must be observed. Freshly collected samples should be used. If necessary, the serum or plasma samples can be stored at -20 °C. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Hemolytic, lipemic and iteric samples should not be used.

Reproducibility 
Reproducibility was determined by calculating the intra- and inter-assay coefficients of variation.
Values are given as ODsample/ODcalibrator.

Assay Characteristics 
In the following the results of determining each 86 serum and EDTA plasma samples of normal healthy blood donors are shown. The following graphs show the distribution of the normal values. 
The reference range is given as factor F < 1.0