Open AccessConversion between bromcresol green‐ and bromcresol purple‐measured albumin in renal disease
Author(s) -
Catherine M. Clase,
Michael W. St Pierre,
David N. Churchill
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/16.9.1925
Subject(s) - medicine , albumin , serum albumin , chromatography , chemistry
Albumin measured by a bromcresol purple dye-binding assay (Alb(BCP)) agrees more closely with the gold standard of immunonephelometry than does bromcresol green (Alb(BCG)) measurement. Both tests are in current clinical use. A method for converting between the two would be useful.
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