======Calcium examination procedure====== *Learn operation of [[Erba XL-640]] and [[Erbachem]]. *Select equipment *Use Erba XL-640 as peferred equipment. *If Erba XL-640 is malfunctioning and can not be repaired within period acceptable to clinicians, use Erbachem and follow [[procedure for responding to Erba XL-640 failure]] *Read following documents ^references^ |Calcium by Arsenazo III|{{Calcium reference literature.pdf|Calcium reference literature}}| |Urine Sample processing for Calcium, uric acid etc|{{:nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:urine_sample_processing.pdf|}}| ^**environmental and safety controls**|{{msds_arsenazo.pdf|MSDS of arsenazo }}| | |{{msds_PIPES.pdf|MSDS of PIPES }}| **Preparation of [[Calcium arsenazo reagent]]** (Currently Use) **Preparation of {{:nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:cpc_sop.ods|}}** (not in Use) [[nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:online_information_resource_for_patients_and_users#Instructions_for_Patient_Collected_Samples|Special instructions for patients]] ======Erba XL-640====== |[[Centrifugation]]| |[[Preparing aliquot]]| |[[nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:how_to_perform_examination_in_erba_xl-640|Procedure for examination in Erba XL-640]]| - Currently serum and urine are accepted as sample type. {{:nchsls:c:biochemistry:document:calibration.odt|instruction for calibration}}