Presented by: Gillian Terracina

Objectives:
● Define ion suppression and matrix effects
● Understand why ion suppression should be investigated as part of the method validation
● Understand the methods used to detect ion suppression
● Know what is a suitable internal standard
● Become familiar with how an internal standard is used to correct for matrix effects
● Know what to look for when reviewing validation studies for matrix effects
● Become aware of other types of ion suppression (it's not always the matrix)