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VIDAS® BONE & MINERAL METABOLISM

A user-friendly solution to monitor bone & mineral metabolism

Our VIDAS® Bone & Mineral Metabolism assays offer a complete solution for the diagnosis of chronic kidney diseases, the determination of vitamin D, and iron deficiency.

  

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Overview

VIDAS® Parathyroid Hormone (1-84)

VIDAS® PTH 3rd generation is essential for the diagnosis of hyper- or hypocalcemia / hyper- and hypoparathyroidism and the diagnosis and monitoring of chronic kidney diseases.

  • Specific of the biologically active PTH form
  • Directly correlated with international Standard WHO 95/646
  • Reduced cost per patient:
    • 84 day calibration
    • Calibrator & control included in the kit
    • On-demand testing adapted to small/medium volumes

VIDAS® Vitamin D

It is well known that Vitamin D de­ficiency during childhood can cause growth retardation and bone diseases. In adults it can precipitate or exacerbate osteopenia and osteoporosis and increase the risk of fracture. Vitamin D can also play a role in decreasing the risk of many chronic illnesses, including common cancers, autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases, and cardiovascular diseases.

  • Detection of both vitamin D2 and D3 for reliable results.
  • Strong correlation with LC-MS/MS mass spectrometry.
  • No pretreatment sample, all reagents included in the kit.

VIDAS® Solutions

  • Reliable and easy-to-use instruments with random access and small footprint. 
  • Well adapted to rapid response laboratories.
  • Factory-calibrated, single-dose tests which reduce the need for additional controls.
  • Short time to result.

Assays

Technical Specifications

AssaysReferenceCodeTests per KitTime to ResultMeasuring Range
VIDAS® PTH (1-84)422010PTH30 tests24 minutes4.0-1,500 pg/mL
VIDAS® 25 OH Vitamin D TOTAL30463VITD60 tests40 minutes8.1 - 126 ng/mL

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Resources

VIDAS® PARATHYROID HORMONE (1-84) Brochure

VIDAS® PTH (1-84) Assay, a New 3rd Generation PTH Assay

Reference Values and Comparison with Three Other 3G methods

VIDAS® 25 OH VITAMIN D TOTAL Brochure