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Code
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Description
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Comment
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Version
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| AMB
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Ambient temperature |
Keep at ambient (room) temperature, approximately 22 ( 2 degrees C. Accidental refrigeration or freezing is of little consequence |
added v2.5 |
| C37
|
Body temperature |
Critical to keep at body temperature: 36 - 38( C. |
added v2.4 |
| CAMB
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Critical ambient temperature |
Critical ambient - must not be refrigerated or frozen. |
added v2.4 |
| CATM
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Protect from air |
Critical. Do not expose to atmosphere. Do not uncap. |
added v2.4 |
| CFRZ
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Critical frozen temperature |
Critical frozen - must not be allowed to thaw until immediately prior to testing |
added v2.4 |
| CREF
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Critical refrigerated temperature |
Critical refrigerated - must not be allowed to freeze or warm until immediately prior to testing |
added v2.4 |
| DFRZ
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Deep frozen |
Deep frozen: -16 to -20( C. |
added v2.5 |
| DRY
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Dry |
Keep in a dry environment. |
added v2.5 |
| FRZ
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Frozen temperature |
Keep at frozen temperature: -4( C. Accidental thawing is of little consequence |
added v2.5 |
| MTLF
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Metal Free |
Container is free of heavy metals including lead. |
added v2.5 |
| NTR
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Liquid nitrogen |
Keep in liquid nitrogen. |
added v2.5 |
| PRTL
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Protect from light |
Protect from light (e.g. wrap in aluminum foil). |
added v2.4 |
| PSA
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Do not shake |
Do not shake. |
added v2.5 |
| PSO
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No shock |
Protect from shock. |
added v2.5 |
| REF
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Refrigerated temperature |
Keep at refrigerated temperature: 4-8( C. Accidental warming or freezing is of little consequence |
added v2.5 |
| UFRZ
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Ultra frozen |
Ultra cold frozen: ~ -75 to -85( C. (ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of dry ice). |
added v2.5 |
| UPR
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Upright |
Keep upright. Do not turn upside down. |
added v2.5 |