Albumin kit
NORUDIA U-ALB
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- *Read carefully the package insert before use.
Features
- No prozone effect with the use of the latex immunoturbidimetric method
- Designed for the sensitive measurement of trace urinary albumin
- *This package insert follows the Pharmaceuticals, Medical devices and Other Therapeutic Products Act of Japan.
Assay Principle
Latex Immunoturbidimetric Assay (Competitive Method)
Procedure
Example of Calibration Curve
Traceability
Diabetic Neuropathy: Classification and Treatment*1
| Stage | Urinary Protein (Albumin) |
GFR (Kidney Function) |
Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 (Pre-nephropathy) |
Normal | Normal Occasionally high |
Glycemic control |
| Stage 2 (Early stage nephropathy) |
Trace albumin | Normal Occasionally high |
Strict glycemic control Antihypertensive therapy |
| Stage 3 A (Early stage chronic nephropathy) |
Persistent proteinuria | Mostly normal | Strict glycemic control Antihypertensive therapy, Protein restriction |
| Stage 3 B (Late stage chronic nephropathy) |
Persistent proteinuria | Low | Strict antihypertensive therapy Protein restriction |
| Stage 4 (Renal failure) |
Persistent proteinuria | Significantly low | Strict antihypertensive therapy Low protein diet, dialysis |
| Stage 5 (Dialysis) |
Receiving dialysis treatment | Organ transplant | |
Reference:
- *1Joint Committee on Diabetic Nephropathy: The Japanese Journal of Nephrology 2002; 44 (1)
Reference Interva*2
| 24 hr Urine Test (mg/24 hr) |
Random Urine Collection (mg/gCr) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Normal | ＜30 | ＜30 |
| Trace Urinary Albumin | 30-299 | 30-299 |
| Clinical Proteinuria | ≧300 | ≧300 |
Reference:
- *2The Japan Diabetes Society Guideline on Diabetes Treatment Based on Scientific Evidence [2nd Edition Revised (2007)] p77-92
| Product Name | Package | Storage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORUDIA U-ALB | U-ALB Antibody Solution 1 | 1×10mL | 2-10℃ |
| U-ALB Latex Reagent 2 | 1×10mL | 2-10℃ | |
| U-ALB Calibrator A for NORUDIA U-ALB* | 1 × 5conc. × 2mL | 2-10℃ | |
| U-ALB Calibrator B for NORUDIA U-ALB* | 1 × 6conc. × 2mL | 2-10℃ | |
| U-ALB Control for NORUDIA U-ALB* | 3 × 2conc. × 2mL | 2-10℃ | |
- *Not in vitro diagnostic products in Japan.
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