Product Description
Brand Boditech
Sample Type Serum/ Plasma/ WB
Pack Size 24T
CAT No SMFP-9
Biomarker Cancer
This test helps in the early detection of prostate diseases such as enlarged prostate and prostatitis and prostate cancer by quantifying PSA in male blood, as well as observation of treatment effects and monitoring of recurrence.
Quick and Accurate PSA ResultsThe AFIAS PSA cartridge delivers results within 10 minutes, enabling healthcare professionals to efficiently screen for prostate cancer or monitor patient progress. With a measurement range of 0.1-100 ng/mL and a limit of detection at 0.1 ng/mL, clinicians can trust its high sensitivity for timely decision-making.
Simple Operation and CompatibilityDesigned for seamless clinical workflow, operation requires just 50 L of serum or plasma. The cartridge format is compatible with both AFIAS-6 and AFIAS-1 analyzers, ensuring flexibility in various healthcare settings. Each test comes with calibration and clear instructions for smooth and accurate use.
Safe, Portable, and ReliableThe device utilizes non-toxic materials, suits single-use protocols, and can be stored at 2C-30C. With low noise and power consumption, it is ideal for clinics, hospitals, and labs seeking portable yet robust PSA testing solutions. The shelf life of 12 months allows for convenient inventory management.
FAQ's of Boditech AFIAS Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA):
Q: How is the AFIAS PSA test performed?
A: To perform the test, add 50 L of human serum or plasma to the provided diluent, insert the mixture into the single-use cassette, and load it into the compatible AFIAS-1 or AFIAS-6 analyzer. The device automatically processes and quantifies the PSA level within 10 minutes.
Q: What clinical scenarios are best suited for using this PSA test?
A: This test is best suited for early detection of prostate cancer, routine prostate health screening, and monitoring patients previously diagnosed with prostate conditions, providing rapid quantitative results to guide clinical decisions.
Q: When should healthcare professionals use this PSA quantification assay?
A: Healthcare professionals use the AFIAS PSA test when screening men for prostate cancer risk, during routine health checks, or for ongoing monitoring of PSA levels in patients with known prostate conditions.
Q: Where can the AFIAS PSA test be stored and used?
A: The product should be stored between 2C and 30C, away from direct sunlight. Its compact cartridge design and analyzer compatibility allow use in hospitals, clinics, point-of-care settings, and diagnostic laboratories.
Q: What is the process for result interpretation and calibration?
A: After test completion, the analyzer displays the quantitative PSA result. Lot-specific calibration is automatically included with each package, ensuring accuracy of measurements. Instructions are provided for easy operation and result interpretation.
Q: What are the benefits of using the Boditech AFIAS PSA test?
A: Key benefits include fast turnaround (results in 10 minutes), high sensitivity (limit of detection 0.1 ng/mL), automated operation, portability, non-toxic materials, and compatibility with modern fluorescence immunoassay instruments, supporting reliable clinical diagnosis.
Q: Is the AFIAS PSA test safe and suitable for repeated use?
A: The test cassette is single-use and made from non-toxic plastic. For every test, a new cartridge is required, ensuring patient safety and compliance with clinical best practices.