Description
- High sensitivity, detetction limit < 2.5 pmol/L (0.0076 µg/L)
- No or minimal cross-reactivity to insulin or proinsulin
- Calibrated against International Reference Reagent IRR84/510 for human C-peptide.
- CE/IVD labeled on select markets
Test Characteristics
Parameter | Value |
Samples | Serum, EDTA and heparin plasma, as well as urine |
Sample volume | 50 µL |
Assay range | 5 – 280 pmol/L (0.015 – 0.85 ng/mL) |
Detection limit | 2.5 pmol/L (0.0076 µg/L) |
Incubation | 1 h + 1 h + 30 min |
Detection method | Absorbance |
Specificity
Substance | Cross-reactivity (%) |
Insulin | < 0.0006 % |
Proinsulin | 5 % |
Proinsulin (Des 31-32) | 3 % |
Proinsulin (Split 32-33) | 2 % |
Proinsulin (Des 64-65) | 74 % |
Proinsulin (Split 65-66) | 10 % |

