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PocketChem BA Blood Ammonia Analyser

The PocketChem™ BA Blood Ammonia Analyser is a device for measuring blood ammonia levels which enables immediate testing with results in just 3 minutes and 20 seconds.

Features

  • Whole blood measurement
  • Small sample volume
  • Battery powered
  • Easy to maintain
  • Temperature compensation
  • Data management function
  • Lightweight and compact design
  • Uses exclusive reagent strips without any pre-treatment
  • Eliminates the need for pre-processes such as centrifugal separation

Benefits

Help diagnose the cause of a coma of unknown origin

Support the diagnosis of Reye's syndrome

Support the diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy

Help detect and evaluate urea cycle defects

Monitor patients with liver disease

Specifications

Sample
Whole blood
Measurement Item
Blood ammonia
Measurement Range
10~400N – µg/dL (8~285 µmol/L)
Measurement Principle
Test strip, single wavelength (635nm) reflection measurement method
Light Source
LED
Sample Amount
20µl
Test Strip
Ammonia Test Kit II
Reaction Time
Approximately 3 minutes 20 seconds/test
Display
LCD
Memory Capacity
50 measurements
External Output
USB I/F, RS-232C
Temperature Compensation
Automatic compensation by a built in temperature sensor
Measurement Conditions
Temp: 10 – 35°C Humidity: 25 – 85% (RH)
Power Supply
AA-sized dry battery x 2 or AC adapter
Weight
230g (with batteries)
Dimensions
38 (H) x 125 (W) x 85 (D) mm
Ordering Information
Product Code
Product Description
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