Preliminary analytical evaluation of the fully automated Cobas i601 LC-MS/MS system for steroid hormones and vitamin D in a clinical laboratory.
BACKGROUND Fully automated liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) platforms aim to combine the analytical specificity and sensitivity of mass spectrometry with the workflow efficiency of automated routine analyzers. This study performed a preliminary analytical evaluation of the Cobas i601 LC-MS/MS s...