Comparison of Bromcresol Green and Agarose Protein Electrophoresis for Quantitation of Serum Albumin in Multiple Myeloma | Zendy

Christine L.H. Snozek | Zendy; Amy K. Saenger | Zendy; Philip R. Greipp | Zendy; Sandra C. Bryant | Zendy; Robert A. Kyle | Zendy; S. Vincent Rajkumar | Zendy; Jerry A. Katzmann | Zendy

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Comparison of Bromcresol Green and Agarose Protein Electrophoresis for Quantitation of Serum Albumin in Multiple Myeloma

Author(s) -

Christine L.H. Snozek,

Amy K. Saenger,

Philip R. Greipp,

Sandra C. Bryant,

Robert A. Kyle,

S. Vincent Rajkumar,

Jerry A. Katzmann

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2007.088252

Subject(s) - nephelometry , albumin , multiple myeloma , serum protein electrophoresis , agarose , medicine , immunoelectrophoresis , turbidimetry , serum albumin , antibody , chromatography , chemistry , monoclonal , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , monoclonal antibody , biology

The International Staging System for multiple myeloma has increased the importance of accurate measurement of serum albumin. Two common albumin assays, bromcresol green (BCG) and agarose gel protein electrophoresis (PEL), frequently yield discordant results, creating confusion regarding which assay is superior for use in myeloma.

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