The Agappe Mispa Maestro is a high-performance, fully automated hemoglobin analyzer that utilizes the Ion-Exchange HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) method. It is designed to provide the “Gold Standard” in HbA1c testing, ensuring accurate results even in the presence of hemoglobin variants, making it a reliable choice for diabetic management and thalassemia screening.
| Feature | Specification |
| Methodology | Ion-Exchange HPLC |
| Measured Parameters | HbA1c (s-A1c), HbF, HbA1a, HbA1b, LA1c, HbA0 |
| Throughput | 72 seconds per test (Variant Mode) |
| Sample Capacity | Up to 50 samples with automated continuous loading |
| Sample Volume | $\ge$ 1 mL (Collection tube); $\ge$ 0.5 mL (Sample cup) |
| Analysis Modes | Whole blood, Pre-dilution, Variant whole blood, Variant pre-dilution |
| Precision | CV $\le$ 1% (High reproducibility) |
| Detection Range | 3% – 20% |
| Storage Capacity | 20,000 analysis data with chromatograms |
| Weight / Dimensions | 45 kg / 540mm(L) x 550mm(W) x 570mm(H) |
The Mispa Maestro is engineered for high-throughput clinical laboratories that require precision without compromising on speed. It features a dual-wavelength absorbance detector (415nm) that provides superior resolution, allowing for the clear separation of HbA1c from other hemoglobin variants such as HbS, HbC, HbD, and HbE.
The analyzer is fully automated, incorporating an internal barcode scanner and an automated sample mixing system to reduce manual errors. It also includes an Emergency STAT position, allowing urgent samples to be processed immediately without interrupting the routine batch. Its intelligent software monitors consumables in real-time via RFID, ensuring that the lab is always ready for operation.
