Sep
21

Tosoh Educational Series: Interferences in Immunoassays, Part 1

Substances that alter the measurable concentration of the analyte or antibody (Ab) binding result in immunoassay interference. Interferences can be of 2 types – analyte dependent and analyte independent. Analyte independent interferences refer to common interferences like hemolysis, lipemia, effects of anti-coagulant and sample storage. The term pre-analytical variables are commonly used for these types… Continue reading »