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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cytometry B Clin Cytom. 2013 May 14;86(2):135–138. doi: 10.1002/cyto.b.21096

Table 1.

Cost/Test of RPMI 1640 vs RPMI 1640 with FCS vs Transfix™

Source Reagent Cat. no. Size No. of tests Price Cost/test
Mediatech RPMI 1640 10-040-CV 10 × 500 ml 330 87.59a $0.26
Lonza Fetal calf serum 14-503F 500 ml 300 $334.00b $2.23
MBL International Transfix TF-B1-1 1 ml    1 $12.00c $12.00
a

Mediatech, Product Pricelist, February, 2013.

b

Lonza, Product Pricelist, February 2013.

c

Price quote from MBL, February 15, 2013.