Product Description
| Brand | Abbott |
| Sample Type | Fecal |
| Pack Size | 20T |
| CAT No | 04FK20 |
Bioline H.pylori Ag test is a rapid test for the qualitative detection of Helicobacter pylori antigen in human fecal specimen.
How the Abbott Bioline H. PYLORI Ag Test WorksThe kit employs an immunochromatographic assay to rapidly detect Helicobacter pylori antigen in human stool samples. Once the sample is applied to the cassette using the included dropper, results are visually interpreted as a colored line in the result window. This simple, manual process ensures prompt identification of H. pylori infection without the need for specialized equipment.
Reliable and Accurate Results in MinutesWith over 95% sensitivity and specificity, the test offers reliable detection of H. pylori antigens. Results are ready in just 10-15 minutes, allowing for quick diagnostic decisions. The qualitative (positive/negative) output simplifies clinical interpretation and improves efficiency during laboratory or point-of-care testing.
Convenient and User-Friendly DesignThe compact, lightweight test kit is designed for single use and easy handling by healthcare professionals. It includes all necessary components and can be stored at room temperature. The device operates silently and visually displays results for straightforward interpretation, making it suitable for various clinical settings in India.
FAQ's of Abbott Bioline H. PYLORI Ag:
Q: How do I perform the Abbott Bioline H. PYLORI Ag rapid test?
A: To use the test, collect a stool specimen, mix it with buffer in the collection tube, use the disposable dropper to place the sample onto the cassette, and wait 10-15 minutes. The appearance of a colored line in the result window indicates a positive or negative result.
Q: What specimen type is suitable for this test kit?
A: The Abbott Bioline H. PYLORI Ag is specifically designed to detect Helicobacter pylori antigen in human stool specimens only.
Q: When should I interpret the test results?
A: Results should be interpreted within 10-15 minutes after adding the sample to the test cassette. Delayed reading may lead to inaccurate results.
Q: Where should I store the test kits?
A: Store the kits at a temperature between 2-30C, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to preserve their integrity and ensure optimal performance.
Q: What are the advantages of using this rapid test kit in laboratories or clinics?
A: This test kit provides rapid and accurate results without requiring additional equipment, allows for easy operation by healthcare professionals, and enables quick decision-making for patient care.
Q: Is any equipment or instrumentation required to operate this test?
A: No additional equipment is required. The kit is self-contained, manual, and produces visual results, making it suitable for resource-limited settings.
Q: Can this test kit be reused?
A: No, the Abbott Bioline H. PYLORI Ag rapid test is intended for single use only. Each kit should be used for one patient and then properly discarded.