Product Description
| Brand | Abbott |
| Sample Type | Serum/ Plasma/ WB |
| Pack Size | 25T |
| CAT No | 11FK50 |
Bioline Dengue NS1 Ag rapid test is aninvitroimmunochromatographic assay designed to detect Dengue virus NS1 antigen in human serum, plasma or whole blood.
Rapid Diagnosis for Timely Patient CareThe Abbott Bioline DENGUE NS1 Ag Rapid Test Kit enables fast identification of dengue infection, empowering healthcare professionals to make prompt decisions. Its 15-20 minute turnaround time ensures patients receive quick and precise assessments for effective treatment planning.
Exceptional Accuracy and UsabilityWith a high sensitivity of 95.9% and specificity of 98.4%, this kit minimizes the risk of false results. Requiring no electrical power or instrumentation, the test is easy to use in various healthcare environments, including clinics, hospitals, and remote locations.
Comprehensive Kit for Single-Use TestingEach kit includes 25 test cassettes, sample droppers, and buffer, supporting streamlined workflows. The visual display design enhances readability and reduces user error, while individual test packaging ensures hygiene and test integrity.
FAQ's of Abbott Bioline DENGUE NS1 Ag:
Q: How does the Abbott Bioline DENGUE NS1 Ag Rapid Test Kit work?
A: The kit uses immunochromatographic assay technology to detect the presence of dengue NS1 antigen in human serum, plasma, or whole blood. After sample and buffer are applied to the cassette, results appear within 15-20 minutes as visible lines.
Q: What types of samples can be used with this rapid test kit?
A: You can use serum, plasma, or whole blood samples for the Abbott Bioline DENGUE NS1 Ag Rapid Test Kit, making it flexible to suit various clinical scenarios.
Q: When should this test be performed during a patient's illness?
A: The test is most effective when used during the early stages of infection, usually within the first 7 days of symptom onset, when NS1 antigen levels are highest in the blood.
Q: Where should the test kit be stored to maintain its effectiveness?
A: Store the kit between 1-40C and keep it away from direct sunlight. Following storage instructions helps preserve the product's accuracy and extends its shelf life up to 24 months.
Q: What is the process for using the rapid test kit?
A: Add the specified amount of patient sample (serum, plasma, or whole blood) to the sample well of the test cassette using the provided dropper. Then add buffer solution. Wait 15-20 minutes and interpret results visually on the cassette.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this rapid diagnostic test?
A: The key benefits include rapid results within 15-20 minutes, high sensitivity and specificity, portability, ease of use without the need for instruments, and reliable detection to support timely patient care decisions.