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Reference Standards

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Definition: A basis of value established for the measure of quantity, weight, extent or quality, e.g. weight standards, standard solutions, methods, techniques, and procedures used in diagnosis and therapy.  NIM with specific subject (IM) with /stand if permitted by category; no qualif; differentiate from REFERENCE VALUES: REFERENCE STANDARDS   
Examples Fiducial Markers; Growth Charts
Other names Standards, Reference; Standard Preparations; Standardization; Standards; Standard, Reference; Standard Preparation; Reference Standard; Preparation, Standard; Preparations, Standard
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
meat homogenate SRM 1546  0   *Dietary Fats *Dietary Proteins Meat Reference Standards. Fresenius J Anal Chem 2001 May;370(1):42-7
acetylpyridinoline  0   *Amino Acids Reference Standards. Anal Biochem 1996 Aug 15;240(1):29-36
UK 71647  0   Ivermectin/*analogs & derivatives Reference Standards. J Vet Pharmacol Ther 1995 Aug;18(4):290-8
3-hydroxynonanal  22418-62-8 Nonanal, 3-hydroxy  *Aldehydes Reference Standards. J Chromatogr 1992 Jul 1;578(1):9-16

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