EuroProxima Methyltestosteron

Art. No.: 5081MTES

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EuroProxima Methyltestosteron

Art. No.: 5081MTES

Intended use

EuroProxima Methyltestosteron is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for
screening and quantitative analysis of methyltestosterone in various matrices.

General Information

Methyltestosterone (17α-methyltestosterone) is a synthetic androgen used to treat men with testosterone deficiency or to treat breast cancer in women. It is commonly used by fish farmers for sex reversal in fish to obtain fast-growing all-male populations for economic gains. Furthermore, methyltestosterone is illegally used in cattle as a growth promoter.

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Specifications
Art. No5081MTES
Test formatMicrotiter plate with 96 wells (12 strips with 8 wells each).
Sample preparationFor mentioned matrices fast and efficient extraction methods are included in the kit description.
Incubation time1 h 30 min (20-25 °C)
LOD (Detection Limit)Urine 0.042 µg/l (ppb), tissue (fish) 0.22 µg/kg, tissue (bovine) 0.053 µg/kg
Detection CapabilityUrine 0.1 µg/l (ppb), tissue (fish) 0.5 µg/kg, tissue (bovine) 0.25 µg/kg
Validated matrices

Urine and tissue (fish, bovine).

Detected analyte

Methyltestosterone in urine and tissues.

EvaluationMicrotiter plate spectrophotometer (450 nm)
Files
InstructionsEnglish
MSDS5081mtes.zip (English)