Method of determination of pivka

摘要

To provide a simple immunochemical assay of a PIVKA of every kind (PIVKA-VII, -IX, -X, -C, -S or -Z: protein induced by vitamin K absence) corresponding to a vitamin K-dependent protein. It has been confirmed that a PIVKA of every kind can be determined according to the double antibody sandwich method wherein use is made of a solid-supported anti-PIVKA-II monoclonal antibody. There is also disclosed a reagent for determination of a PIVKA of every kind according to the above-mentioned method.