Product Description
Brand Arkray
Sample Type Serum/ Plasma
Application 10X1 mL
CAT No 96DP200-10
Application Biochemistry
A Multipurpose Clinical Chemistry assay kit for Manual as well as for automated analyser available.
Fast and Reliable Screening for G6PD DeficiencyThe ARKRAY G6PD Dry Reagent delivers rapid and accurate screening for G6PD enzyme deficiency. Designed for neonatal, pediatric, and adult applications, this diagnostic solution utilizes a visual color change method to provide results within 30 seconds. Its high sensitivity and specificity ensure reliable detection.
Effortless Operation and PortabilityCrafted for manual use, these lightweight, portable strips do not require specialized or wall-mounted equipment. The dry reagent format allows for silent operation, making it convenient for a variety of clinical or laboratory environments, whether stationary or on the move.
Quality Assurance and Storage GuidelinesEach batch of ARKRAY G6PD Dry Reagent comes with an identifiable lot number for traceability. Hygienically packed with an 18-month shelf life, the strips must be stored at 2-8C, protected from light and moisture, ensuring consistent and accurate results throughout their lifespan.
FAQ's of ARKRAY G6PD Dry Reagent:
Q: How does the ARKRAY G6PD Dry Reagent detect G6PD deficiency?
A: The reagent utilizes a dry chemistry technology that produces a visual color change when it comes in contact with whole blood, allowing for qualitative detection of G6PD enzyme deficiency.
Q: What is the typical process of using the ARKRAY G6PD Dry Reagent?
A: To use, simply apply a drop of whole blood to the strip, wait for 30 seconds, and observe the color change for results. For detailed instructions, always refer to the product insert included in the packaging.
Q: When should I use these strips for screening?
A: The ARKRAY G6PD Dry Reagent is suitable for routine screening in neonates, children, and adults, and can be used in clinical, laboratory, or screening program settings as recommended by healthcare protocols.
Q: Where should I store the ARKRAY G6PD Dry Reagent strips?
A: Store the product at 2-8C in a cool, dry place, away from direct light and moisture, as per the packaging instructions, to maintain strip efficacy and accuracy.
Q: What are the benefits of choosing this strip-based screening method?
A: The main benefits are its quick 30-second readout, high sensitivity and specificity (>99%), silent and manual operation, easy handling, hygienic packaging, and portability.
Q: Is any equipment required for using these strips?
A: No specialized or wall-mounted equipment is needed. The strips operate manually, making them ideal for environments with limited resources.
Q: How can I ensure accurate results with this product?
A: Follow the storage instructions carefully, use the strips within their shelf life, and always adhere to the testing procedure detailed in the product insert for optimal accuracy.