AACC Clinical Chemistry Certification Exam

In mass spectrometry-based clinical assays (LC-MS/MS), what is the role of the internal standard?

To calibrate the ion source voltage To correct for variations in sample preparation, ionization efficiency, and instrument response To identify the molecular formula of unknown compounds To measure total protein in the sample

Correct Answer:

To correct for variations in sample preparation, ionization efficiency, and instrument response

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