Table 2.
Analytical devices and methods used in Dutch NICU laboratories
| Devices | Method | Number of NICUs |
|---|---|---|
| Devices used for bilirubin measurement | ||
| Roche Modular | DPD | 6 |
| Reichert Unistat bilirubinometera | Spectrophotometric | 1 |
| Bilimeter 3b | Spectrophotometric | 1 |
| Beckman Coulter | Jendrassik Grof | 1 |
| Abbot Aeroset | Jendrassik Grof | 1 |
| Devices used for albumin measurement | ||
| Roche Modular | 7 | |
| P800 module | Bromcresol green | 6 |
| Automatic | Bromcresol purple | 1 |
| Beckman Coulter | 2 | |
| Synchron Lx20 | Bromcresol green | 1 |
| DxC 800 | Bromcresol purple | 1 |
| Abbott Aeroset | Bromcresol purple | 1 |
DPD: 2,5-DiCl-phenyl diazonium
aUnistad Salm and Kipp BV
bPfaff Technik & Medizin