Stability results of SP under different conditions.
| Matrix | Test conditions | Theoretical concentration (ng mL−1) | Calculated concentration (ng mL−1) (Mean ± SD, n = 5) | Precision (RSD%) | Accuracy (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plasma | Short-term stability (0 °C for 1 h) | 0.25 | 0.241 ± 0.011 | 4.6 | 96.4 |
| 150 | 144 ± 3.17 | 2.2 | 96.0 | ||
| Post-preparation stability (25 °C for 1 h) | 0.25 | 0.227 ± 0.018 | 7.9 | 90.8 | |
| 150 | 158 ± 6.12 | 3.9 | 105.3 | ||
| Auto-sampler stability (4 °C for 24 h) | 0.25 | 0.275 ± 0.009 | 3.3 | 110.0 | |
| 150 | 160 ± 7.17 | 4.5 | 106.7 | ||
| Freeze–thaw stability (three cycles) | 0.25 | 0.266 ± 0.005 | 1.9 | 106.4 | |
| 150 | 142 ± 4.21 | 3.0 | 94.7 | ||
| Long-term stability (−70 °C for 60 days) | 0.25 | 0.240 ± 0.005 | 2.1 | 96.1 | |
| 150 | 141 ± 3.85 | 2.7 | 94.0 | ||
| Blood | Blood stability (0 °C for 1 h) | 0.5 | 0.572 ± 0.078 | 13.6 | 114.4 |
| 300 | 312 ± 10.0 | 3.2 | 104.1 |