Product Description
| Brand | Abbott |
| Sample Type | Whole Blood |
| Pack Size | 25T |
| CAT No | 05FK60 |
The Bioline Malaria Ag P.f/Pan test is a rapid, qualitative and differential test for the detection of histidine-rich protein 2 HRP2 antigen of Plasmodium falciparum and common Plasmodium lactate dehydrogenase (pLDH) of Plasmodium species in human whole blood.
Reliable Malaria Detection, Rapid and SimpleAbbott Bioline MALARIA Ag P.f/Pan offers a streamlined approach to malaria antigen detection for healthcare professionals. Utilizing immunochromatographic assay technology, this test rapidly identifies both P. falciparum and other Plasmodium species using a minimal sample. It's ideal for laboratories and clinics, ensuring prompt results with high accuracy.
User-Friendly and Portable DesignPackaged with all necessary items, this malaria rapid test kit allows for easy, single-use application. Its lightweight and compact structure make it suitable for various healthcare environments, while the visual colored line readout eliminates the need for additional instruments or equipment.
Wide Application with Durable StorageDesigned for professional use across different healthcare settings, the kit can be stored at temperatures ranging from 1-40C. It boasts a shelf life of up to 24 months, ensuring consistent performance and convenience for both routine and field testing.
FAQ's of Abbott Bioline MALARIA Ag P.f/Pan:
Q: How does the Abbott Bioline MALARIA Ag P.f/Pan test detect malaria?
A: The test uses immunochromatographic assay technology to identify histidine-rich protein II (HRP-II) unique to P. falciparum as well as pan-malarial antigens, enabling detection of multiple Plasmodium species in a single assay.
Q: What types of samples are required and how much is needed for the test?
A: You can use whole blood, serum, or plasma as the sample type, with only 5 L required to perform the assay.
Q: When can test results be expected after performing the procedure?
A: Results are typically available in 15 minutes, allowing rapid clinical decisions for diagnosis and treatment.
Q: Where is this test kit commonly used?
A: The kit is intended for laboratory use and is designed for healthcare professionals. It is suitable for clinics, hospitals, medical camps, and research settings in India and globally.
Q: What is the process for using the Abbott Bioline MALARIA Ag P.f/Pan test kit?
A: Collect the sample using the sterile lancet and pipette provided, apply the required volume to the test device, add buffer, and wait for 15 minutes. Then, interpret the result by visually inspecting for colored lines in the test windows.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this malaria rapid test kit?
A: Key advantages include rapid results, high claimed accuracy (>99%), detection of multiple malaria species, user-friendly operation, portability, and minimal equipment requirements.