Eur J Clin Chem Clin Biochem
July 1994
A fluorometric assay in microtitre plates for the screening of phenylketonuria was evaluated and adapted to a neonatal screening programme. Using this assay, it is possible to determine quantitatively the phenylalanine concentration in dried blood spots on filter paper. The test exhibited a linear calibration curve with a good slope as well as sufficient precision and accuracy in the statistical analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA colorimetric microassay for the simultaneous quantitative determination of galactose (Gal) and galactose-1-phosphate (Gal-1-P) in dried blood spots is described. An enzymatic reaction involving alkaline phosphatase (EC 3.1.
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