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What a reversed-phase purity number actually is Replied, post #96 · Analytics › HPLC & UHPLC · 26 Jul 2026 · 20 likes On integration: where the baseline is drawn matters more than most people realise. On a clean chromatogram with well-resolved peaks the choice is inconsequential. On a…
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What to bring: records that a clinician can actually use — a second dataset Replied, post #73 · Clinical › Prescriber conversations · 24 Jul 2026 · 16 likes post #72 is right about the mechanism and I think understates the practical bit. Questions about dose: asking "how will we determine whether this dose is working for…
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Restarting after a long gap: what the labelling implies Replied, post #38 · Practice › Dosing & titration · 22 Jul 2026 · 0 likes This follows post #35 rather than contradicting it. Micro-titration: the concept of increments smaller than the labelled steps. It has no evidence base from trials but…
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Why we ask for units every single time, with three examples of what goes wrong Replied, post #117 · Start Here › How to Ask · 11 Jul 2026 · 24 likes Thank you for the correction. I have edited my earlier post with a note rather than silently, so the thread still makes sense to read. The error was mine and it was the…
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Coming back to: Lateral-flow and colorimetric approaches: the specificity problem Replied, post #69 · Analytics › Home & field testing · 7 Jul 2026 · 6 likes post #68 answers the question as asked. The question underneath it is different. Immunoassay limitations: tests that use antibodies have cross-reactivity limitations.…
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Here for the analytics and not much else Replied, post #2 · Lounge › Introductions · 6 Jul 2026 · 23 likes Thank you for the correction. I have edited my earlier post with a note rather than silently, so the thread still makes sense to read. The error was mine and it was the…
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Named, unnamed and unspecified impurities as regulatory categories — the long version Replied, post #51 · Analytics › Impurities & related substances · 6 Jul 2026 · 4 likes For anyone arriving from a search: the marked solution above is the direct answer, and the replies underneath it add the caveats that make it safe to use.
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Fixed versus detachable needles: the trade-offs — does this still hold? Replied, post #8 · marked as the solution · Devices › Syringes & needles · 20 Jun 2026 · 7 likes Thank you for the correction. I have edited my earlier post with a note rather than silently, so the thread still makes sense to read. The error was mine and it was the…
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Racemisation and why it is invisible to a mass measurement Replied, post #124 · Analytics › Impurities & related substances · 15 Jun 2026 · 20 likes Off-target structures: if the sequence synthesis goes wrong, a completely different amino acid can be incorporated. The resulting off-target peptide is a structural…
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Transporting a vial for a weekend away — a second dataset Replied, post #78 · Practice › Storage & stability · 10 Jun 2026 · 0 likes Beyond-use dating: the date after which a prepared solution should not be used. It is an estimate based on how fast the solution degrades under stated storage, not on…
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Research-use-only status: what it means legally and practically Replied, post #54 · Compounds › Other compounds · 7 Jun 2026 · 0 likes Practical note that does not fit anywhere else. Whatever you conclude from this topic, write down what you did and when. The single most useful thing in your own…
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What changed in 2026, by region — does this still hold? Replied, post #10 · Access › International · 22 May 2026 · 26 likes post #9 answers the question as asked. The question underneath it is different. Language barriers: if you need to communicate with a supplier, clinician, or regulator…