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N-geneous® LDL

Product Overview:

N-geneous® LDL is a liquid, two reagent homogeneous method for the direct measurement of LDL cholesterol. The method is completely automated and applicable to most clinical chemistry analyzers, and does not require any off-line sample pretreatment, centrifugation or reagent reconstitution steps. As a fully automated reagent system N-geneous® LDL has revolutionized routine LDL cholesterol testing, enabling laboratories to realize significant operational benefits while at the same time improving the quality of LDL cholesterol results.

Key Assay Attributes:

Easy to use assay eliminates all sample pretreatment

Ready to use stable, liquid reagents with no reagent preparation

Works with fasting and non-fasting patient samples

Linear between 6.6 and 992 mg/dL

No interferences with triglycerides up to 1,200 mg/dL

Calibrator traceable to the CDC reference method for cholesterol (NRS/Chol)

Precision exceeds the 1998 NCEP goals for accuracy

Excellent correlation to the reference method

Performance exceeds the 1998 NCEP LDL cholesterol total error goals

For In Vitro Diagnostics Use


Related Information:
MSDS Reagent 1 (PDF)
MSDS Reagent 2 (PDF)
N-geneous LDL Cholesterol Reagent Package Insert (PDF)
Data Sheet (PDF)

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