RKD Registry and Biobank: Sample Processing Lab Handbook
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Description
This document describes procedures used by the Rare Kidney Disease Registry & Biobank and includes sample receipt by the laboratory; processing urine specimens for metabolomic analysis; processing blood collected into EDTA tubes for peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) isolation, proteomic analysis, and DNA extraction from plasma; and processing of serum specimens. Transportation of samples post-processing, sample storage, and emergency response in the event of a freezer malfunction are also addressed. It is a product of the Rare Kidney Disease Registry & Biobank in conjunction with the Vasculitis Ireland Network (VINE; https://www.tcd.ie/medicine/thkc/vasculitis/) and SOPs are available at https://www.tcd.ie/medicine/thkc/our-research/rita-ireland-vasculitis-riv-registry-and-biobank/.
Documents for Download
RKD Registry and Biobank-sample-process-lab-handbook-apr2020.pdf [Size: 618 KB]Biospecimens
- Fluid - Blood
- Fluid - Serum
- Fluid - Plasma
- Cell - White Cells
- Fluid - Urine
Diagnoses
- Not specified
Topics
- Biospecimen Processing
- Storage
- Biospecimen Shipment
- Biospecimen Preservation
Associated SOP Compendiums
- Biospecimen Processing
- Storage
- Biospecimen Shipment
- Biospecimen Preservation