Introduction
Specific protein assays determine the amount or concentration of a specific protein or an array of different proteins in a sample.
Different assays in this group may aid in the characterization of a number of disorders. Individual assays in this group may aid in the characterization of:
Range of assays
**Automated assay unique to TBS. Abbreviation: ASO - Antistreptolysin O; CRP – C-reactive protein |
With regard to lipoprotein (a), the European Atherosclerosis Society recommends measurements in molar (nmol/L) scale rather than mass scale (g/L).1 As such, the Binding Site lipoprotein (a) assay measures lipoprotein (a) in nmol/L.