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As recommended in the universal definition, the 99th centile. This has been independently validated and is correct. With best wishes Paul Collinson Consultant Chemical Pathologist St George's Hospital Blackshaw Road London SW17 0QT 0208 725 5934 sec 0208 725 5923 -----Original Message----- From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Robert Lord Sent: 17 November 2009 17:02 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Troponin I on Advia Centaur I would be interested in the views of other users of this assay please - As far as I can see from info in the kit insert 99th percentile = 0.04 ug/L Cut -off for WHO definition for MI = 0.78 ug/L for this assay What are others using for defining MI in their hospitals with this assay? Many thanks Rob ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/ Disclaimer: This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, any reading, printing, storage, disclosure, copying or any other action taken in respect of this e-mail is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by using the reply function and then permanently delete what you have received. Incoming and outgoing e-mail messages are routinely monitored for compliance with the Department of Health's policy on the use of electronic communications. For more information on the Department of Health's e-mail policy click here http://www.doh.gov.uk/emaildisclaimer.htm ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/