{"product_id":"potassium-electrolyte-reagent-kit","title":"Potassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit 2 × 25 ml – Turbidity \/ Tetraphenyl Boron Method","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSwemed Potassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit 2 × 25 ml\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSwemed Potassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit 2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional clinical biochemistry reagent intended for the \u003cstrong\u003equantitative colorimetric determination of potassium in serum and plasma\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed describes the assay as a \u003cstrong\u003eTurbidity Method\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cstrong\u003esodium tetraphenylboron\u003c\/strong\u003e. Potassium reacts with sodium tetraphenylboron to produce a colloidal suspension, and the degree of turbidity formed is proportional to the potassium concentration in the sample. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed’s current catalogue lists Potassium in a \u003cstrong\u003e2 × 25 ml pack\u003c\/strong\u003e, product code \u003cstrong\u003ePOT 727\u003c\/strong\u003e, using the \u003cstrong\u003eTetraphenyl Boron Method\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reagent is suitable for professional pathology laboratories, diagnostic centres, hospitals and clinical chemistry laboratories, including compatible \u003cstrong\u003eopen-system fully automatic and semi-automatic analysers\u003c\/strong\u003e after application programming and method validation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eProduct Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eInformation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwemed Diagnostics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOT 727\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest Parameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotassium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssay Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEndpoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReaction Direction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncreasing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSample Volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes at room temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasuring Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1–8 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinearity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 8.0 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerum \/ Heparin Plasma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReady to Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo Not Freeze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalyser Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen-System Fully Automatic \u0026amp; Semi-Automatic Biochemistry Analysers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional In Vitro Diagnostic Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrosidd India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWebsite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emicrosidd.com\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBangalore \/ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assay settings above are taken from the current Swemed Potassium technical insert. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwemed Diagnostics Potassium Reagent Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack size: \u003cstrong\u003e2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct code: \u003cstrong\u003ePOT 727\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-use reagent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-use potassium standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement at \u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard concentration: \u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample volume: \u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReagent volume: \u003cstrong\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncubation: \u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes at room temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasuring range: \u003cstrong\u003e1–8 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinearity up to \u003cstrong\u003e8.0 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for serum and heparin plasma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for compatible open-system semi-auto analysers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for compatible open-system fully automatic analysers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional in vitro diagnostic use only\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Potassium Testing Is Important\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotassium is the principal cation of intracellular fluid and plays an important role in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuscle activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiac electrical activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcid-base balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOsmotic balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenal and adrenal physiology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed notes that elevated potassium levels may be associated with conditions such as renal failure, dehydration, shock or adrenal insufficiency, while decreased potassium levels may occur with malnutrition, gastrointestinal fluid loss and increased adrenal cortical activity. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotassium is commonly tested alongside:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChloride\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreatinine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnesium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther renal and electrolyte parameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTest Principle\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Swemed Potassium assay uses \u003cstrong\u003esodium tetraphenylboron\u003c\/strong\u003e in a specially prepared reagent mixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotassium in the specimen reacts to form a \u003cstrong\u003ecolloidal suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turbidity produced is proportional to the potassium concentration within the assay measuring range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1–8 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eReagent Preparation\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed states that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe potassium reagent and potassium standard are ready to use.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps simplify routine laboratory workflow by avoiding additional reagent reconstitution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSwemed Specification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotassium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEndpoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReaction Slope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncreasing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSample Volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes at room temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlanking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Blank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasuring Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1–8 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinearity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.0 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAssay Procedure Summary\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eTube\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eReagent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eStandard \/ Sample\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 µl Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 µl Sample\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix and incubate for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes at room temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen read the absorbance of the standard and sample against the reagent blank at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCalculation\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePotassium (mEq\/L) = Absorbance of Sample ÷ Absorbance of Standard × Concentration of Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer standard concentration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCompatible with Open-System Biochemistry Analysers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSwemed Potassium Reagent Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e can be used with compatible programmable open-system analysers where the required endpoint parameters can be entered and validated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eOpen-System Setting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003ePotassium Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEndpoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSample Volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes at RT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReaction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncreasing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Blank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emEq\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable analyser categories include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-system semi-automatic biochemistry analysers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-system fully automatic biochemistry analysers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable chemistry analysers supporting 630 nm endpoint measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe laboratory must verify instrument compatibility and validate the reagent application before routine clinical reporting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecimen Requirements\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeparin plasma\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh, clear and \u003cstrong\u003enon-haemolysed serum from fasting patients\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is especially important for potassium because red blood cells contain a high concentration of intracellular potassium. Haemolysis can release potassium into the specimen and produce \u003cstrong\u003efalsely elevated results\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlood should also be separated from red cells shortly after collection to minimise leakage of intracellular potassium into serum or plasma. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAnticoagulant Guidance\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed states that plasma collected with an anticoagulant \u003cstrong\u003ethat does not contain potassium\u003c\/strong\u003e may be suitable. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse heparin plasma where validated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid anticoagulants or collection materials containing potassium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid haemolysed specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate serum\/plasma from cells promptly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecimen Stability\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed provides the following serum\/plasma stability guidance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eStorage Condition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eStability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15–25°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–8°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 2 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContaminated specimens should be discarded. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMeasuring Range and Linearity\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assay measuring range is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1–8 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated linearity is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.0 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor samples above this measuring range, the manufacturer advises dilution \u003cstrong\u003e1:1 with 0.9% NaCl\u003c\/strong\u003e, repeating the assay, and multiplying the result by \u003cstrong\u003e2\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eInterference Information\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed notes that the following may interfere with the assay:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbid specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcteric specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaemolysed serum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilirubin above \u003cstrong\u003e40 mg\/dL\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrea nitrogen above \u003cstrong\u003e80 mg\/dL\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh ammonia levels \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause haemolysis itself releases intracellular potassium, visibly haemolysed samples should be avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eManufacturer Reference Range\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eManufacturer Reference Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerum \/ Plasma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.4–5.3 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed recommends that each laboratory verify whether this reference interval is appropriate for its own patient population and analyser system. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eStorage and Stability\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwemed states that the reagent should be:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStored at \u003cstrong\u003e18–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtected from light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtected from contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot frozen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed within the labelled shelf life \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reagent should also be checked for deterioration before use. Swemed lists inappropriate blank absorbance, visible particles and abnormal turbidity as signs that reagent performance should be reviewed. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSafety and Precautions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer notes that the reagent contains \u003cstrong\u003esodium azide at 0.95 g\/L as preservative\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional users should:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear suitable gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate eye \/ face protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid skin and mucous membrane contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever pipette reagent by mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow Good Laboratory Practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of reagents according to institutional procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePotassium in an Electrolyte Profile\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eLaboratory Relevance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotassium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntracellular and cardiac electrolyte balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSodium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtracellular fluid and osmotic balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChloride\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluid and acid-base balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMineral and neuromuscular function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnesium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeuromuscular and metabolic function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUrea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRenal and protein metabolism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCreatinine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRenal filtration assessment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSodium vs Potassium Reagent\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSwemed Sodium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSwemed Potassium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 25 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColorimetric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e630 nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEndpoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndpoint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSample Volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 µl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mEq\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinearity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mEq\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerum \/ Heparin Plasma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerum \/ Heparin Plasma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two products are separate electrolyte assays and should not be interchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWho Can Buy This Product?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBuyer Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eTypical Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePathology Laboratories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutine potassium testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiagnostic Centres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrolyte and renal-profile testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHospital Laboratories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinical chemistry investigations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNephrology Centres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrolyte monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDialysis Centres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRenal and electrolyte testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCardiac Care Laboratories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotassium monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinical Chemistry Laboratories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutine potassium estimation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedical Institutions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTeaching and diagnostic use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHealthcare Organisations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstitutional procurement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLaboratory Distributors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional supply where permitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eUseful Tips Before Ordering\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that \u003cstrong\u003ePotassium – Tetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity Method\u003c\/strong\u003e is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the pack size: \u003cstrong\u003e2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm analyser support for \u003cstrong\u003e630 nm endpoint measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that your analyser is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the programmed reagent volume: \u003cstrong\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the sample volume: \u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the standard concentration: \u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid haemolysed samples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate serum\/plasma from red cells promptly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore the reagent at \u003cstrong\u003e18–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not freeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform calibration and internal quality control before patient testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBuy Swemed Potassium Reagent in Bangalore\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosidd India supplies \u003cstrong\u003eelectrolyte reagents, renal-profile reagents and clinical biochemistry products from Bangalore \/ Bengaluru, Karnataka\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSwemed Potassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit 2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e is suitable for pathology laboratories, diagnostic centres, hospitals, nephrology centres, dialysis facilities and professional clinical chemistry laboratories using compatible open-system analysers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product can be ordered through \u003cstrong\u003emicrosidd.com\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to stock availability and delivery serviceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSearch Relevance\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelevant searches include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium reagent supplier in Bangalore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwemed Potassium Reagent Bangalore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium electrolyte reagent Bengaluru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium tetraphenyl boron reagent India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium reagent 2 × 25 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium reagent for semi auto analyser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium reagent for fully automatic analyser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen system potassium reagent Bangalore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrolyte reagent supplier Bengaluru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenal profile reagent supplier Bangalore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinical chemistry reagent supplier near me\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwemed Diagnostics potassium reagent India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory reagents supplier in bangalore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Summary\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Swemed Potassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSwemed Potassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit 2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e is a ready-to-use professional clinical chemistry reagent used for quantitative potassium determination by a \u003cstrong\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity endpoint method\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat method does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses \u003cstrong\u003esodium tetraphenylboron\u003c\/strong\u003e to create a turbidity proportional to potassium concentration. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat wavelength is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the sample volume?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the reagent volume?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the potassium standard concentration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the assay linearity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 8.0 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich specimen types can be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerum and heparin plasma\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy should haemolysed samples be avoided?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed blood cells contain high intracellular potassium, so haemolysis can release potassium into the sample and cause falsely elevated results. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it compatible with semi-automatic analysers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, when used on compatible \u003cstrong\u003eopen-system semi-automatic biochemistry analysers\u003c\/strong\u003e after programming and laboratory validation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it compatible with fully automatic analysers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, when used on compatible \u003cstrong\u003eopen-system fully automatic analysers\u003c\/strong\u003e that permit third-party reagent programming and support 630 nm endpoint measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eEntity Information\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eEntity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotassium Electrolyte Reagent Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwemed Diagnostics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 25 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePOT 727\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalyte\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotassium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEndpoint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e630 nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emEq\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerum \/ Heparin Plasma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClinical Category\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrolytes \/ Renal Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Category\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLaboratory Reagents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubcategory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBiochemistry Reagents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalyser Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen-System Fully Automatic \u0026amp; Semi-Automatic Analysers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrosidd India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBangalore \/ Bengaluru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eState\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKarnataka\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWebsite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emicrosidd.com\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full mt-4 mb-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Buy Swemed Potassium Reagent from Microsidd.com?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrolyte reagents should be purchased only after verifying the \u003cstrong\u003eexact analyte, methodology, wavelength, pack size, sample requirement, analyser compatibility, storage condition and seller source\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosidd India specialises in laboratory and diagnostic products and has long-standing experience in the IVD sector, helping professional laboratory buyers verify technical requirements before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMicrosidd.com vs Online Marketplaces vs Offline Suppliers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBuying Factor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eMicrosidd.com\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eLarge Online Marketplaces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eOffline \/ Local Suppliers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeller Specialisation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiagnostic \u0026amp; laboratory focused\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeller expertise varies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDealer dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethod Verification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity method can be confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eListing details may be limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on dealer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Verification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 25 ml can be confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack listing may vary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStock dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen-System Guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter suited to analyser-specific queries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDealer dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent parameters can be checked before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral marketplace support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on supplier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGST Invoice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable for eligible purchases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeller dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMay vary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB2B Procurement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for labs and institutions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeller dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsually local\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecialist electrolyte and biochemistry catalogue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroad but not specialised\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Microsidd support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMarketplace + seller layer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocal support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndia-Wide Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubject to serviceability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsually regional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Swemed Potassium Reagent used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used for quantitative determination of \u003cstrong\u003epotassium in serum and plasma\u003c\/strong\u003e using a tetraphenyl boron turbidity method. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the pack size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 × 25 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat method is used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTetraphenyl Boron \/ Turbidity Method\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat wavelength is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e630 nm\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the assay mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndpoint\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the sample volume?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the reagent volume?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000 µl\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the standard concentration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the measuring range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1–8 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the linearity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.0 mEq\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the reagent ready to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Swemed states that the reagent and standard are \u003cstrong\u003eready to use\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy should haemolysed samples be avoided?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaemolysis releases intracellular potassium from red blood cells and may cause falsely high potassium values. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should the reagent be stored?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore at \u003cstrong\u003e18–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, protect from light and contamination, and \u003cstrong\u003edo not freeze\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used on a semi-auto analyser?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, on compatible \u003cstrong\u003eopen-system semi-automatic biochemistry analysers\u003c\/strong\u003e after programming and method validation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used on a fully automatic analyser?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, on compatible \u003cstrong\u003eopen-system fully automatic analysers\u003c\/strong\u003e supporting the required endpoint parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product for home testing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is intended for \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional in vitro diagnostic use only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMedical and Laboratory Disclaimer\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe information on this product page is provided for \u003cstrong\u003egeneral product identification, procurement and laboratory educational purposes only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is intended for \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional in vitro diagnostic use by trained laboratory personnel\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotassium results should not be interpreted independently to diagnose or exclude renal, cardiac, adrenal, electrolyte or metabolic disorders. 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