What does RP stand for?

Reference Preparation

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The ISI is a calibration parameter that defines the responsiveness of the reagent relative to a WHO International Reference Preparation (IRP) which, by definition, has an ISI of 1.

Differences between INR instruments

The introduction in the late 1960s of the World Health Organization (WHO) International Reference Preparation for Serum Immunoglobulins G, A, and M and in the late 1970s of the First WHO International Reference Preparation of Six Human Serum Proteins for Immunoassay (WHO 6HSP) and the United States National Reference Preparation for Specific Human Serum Proteins (USNRP)[1-5] greatly improved the interlaboratory agreement of plasma protein values.

Effect of a New International Reference Preparation for Proteins in ...

Extensive quality control measures, excellent allergen and reagent source materials, and calibration to WHO reference preparations result in high sensitivity and high specificity for assays based on this technology.

Level measurement. (Product watch)