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Liquichek Diabetes Control is a liquid, human whole blood-based control that is designed to monitor the precision of clinical hemoglobin test procedures associated with diabetes monitoring for Hemoglobin A1C. This independent control is available in two configurations, a standard vial and a compact vial with barcode. The compact vial is compatible with applicable automated platforms such as Siemens Dimension Vista and Abbott Alinity while the 2D barcode allows for quick and easy QC setup.
The control is available in three levels. Multiple levels allow for monitoring of test system reliability. The independent Liquichek Diabetes Control monitors HbA1c test procedures and has value assignment listings for over 30 methods, including HPLC, immunoassay, and point-of-care methodologies.
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Features
- Multiple configurations—InteliQ and compact vials offer ready-to-use convenience, eliminating handling errors
- Patient-like material—Liquid, human whole blood-based control
- Multiple levels— Trilevel control offers monitoring of increased assay range
- Extensive value assignment listings—Allows for use of more than 30 testing methods on most major integrated immunoassay platforms to help consolidate and streamline workflows
- Ease of use—Ready-to-use liquid state offers the convenience of not needing to reconstitute
- Long shelf life—Reduces costly crossover studies which helps simplify workflow
Storage & Stability
| Configuration | Stability | Shelf life | Levels | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mL | 45 day open-vial stability at 2-8°C | 3 year shelf life at -20°C to -70°C | 1, 2, 3 & Trilevel Minipak | Standard vial |
| 2 mL | 30 day open-vial stability at 2-8°C | 3 year shelf life at -20°C to -50°C | 1, 2, 3 & Trilevel MiniPak | Compact vial |
Analytes
- Hemoglobin A1C
Refer to My eInserts or or the product insert (IFU) of currently available lots for specific analyte and stability claims.
Applications & Use
This product should be treated the same as patient specimens and used in accordance with the instructions accompanying the instrument, kit, or reagent.
If the product has been stored frozen, allow it to stand at room temperature (18°C to 25°C) until it is completely thawed. Store the thawed product at 2-8°C.
If the product has been stored refrigerated, allow it to reach room temperature (18°C to 25°C) before use. Gently swirl the vial several times to ensure homogeneity. After each use promptly replace the stopper and return to 2–8°C storage.
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Related Categories
InteliQ Control
Immunoassay Controls
Immunology/Protein Controls
Hematology Controls
Frequently Asked Questions
- Room temperature: 18°C to 25°C
- Refrigerator temperature: 2-8°C
- Freezer temperature: -20°C to -70°C/-20°C to -50°C for 2.5 mL vial
Most frozen products recommend avoidance of frost-free freezers. There are exceptions, so refer to specific control insert.
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Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes; level 1 of 3 (6 x 1 ml)
Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes; level 2 of 3 (6 x 1 ml)
Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes; level 3 of 3 (6 x 1 ml)
Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes; trilevel MiniPak (3 x 1 ml)
Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes. Compact, barcoded vial compatible with automated platforms such as Siemens Dimension Vista and Abbott Alinity; level 1 of 3 (6 x 2 ml)
Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes. Compact, barcoded vial compatible with automated platforms such as Siemens Dimension Vista and Abbott Alinity; level 2 of 3 (6 x 2 ml)
Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes. Compact, barcoded vial compatible with automated platforms such as Siemens Dimension Vista and Abbott Alinity; level 3 of 3 (6 x 2 ml)
Assayed, liquid, human whole blood based control for monitoring Hemoglobin A1C associated with diabetes. Compact, barcoded vial compatible with automated platforms such as Siemens Dimension Vista and Abbott Alinity; trilevel MiniPak (3 x 2 ml)
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