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Table 2 Recovery test for the latex agglutination assay

From: New latex agglutination assay for the determination of lactoferrin in human milk

Sample

C1 (µg/mL)

C2 (µg/mL)

C3 (µg/mL)

Recovery (%)

High

17.0

14.5

2.1

119.3

Medium

7.1

5.0

2.1

100.7

Low

2.7

0.8

2.1

91.0

  1. Recovery = (C1-C2)/C3 × 100%
  2. C1: Sample concentration after adding calibrator.
  3. C2: Sample concentration before adding calibrator.
  4. C3: Final concentration of adding calibrator.
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International Breastfeeding Journal

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