Product Description
Product details
| CAT No : | 7D2343 |
| Usage/Application | Hospital |
| Brand | Abbott |
| Number of Reactions(Preps)/Kit | 100T |
| Result Time (Rapid Kits) | 30 Min |
| Sample Type | Blood |
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Method: Lateral flow
- Time to results: 15 minutes
- Storage conditions: 2-30C (36-86F)
- Shelf-life: 18 months
- Sample types: Serum/Plasma/Whole blood
SPECIFICITY
High-Accuracy Rapid HIV DetectionThis test kit employs advanced immunochromatographic technology for fast, sensitive, and specific detection of HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies. It boasts an accuracy exceeding 99%, delivering results you can trust within 15 minutes. With built-in procedural control and a user-friendly design, this kit supports reliable decision-making in laboratory environments.
User-Friendly, Portable DesignEach kit comes with individually wrapped test cassettes, ensuring hygiene and portability. The straightforward testing process and clear visual results make it accessible with minimal training. Designed for laboratory use, the test requires no external instruments or power, simplifying deployment in various settings.
Practical Storage and Shelf LifeMaintain kit viability by storing at 2C to 30C without freezing. With a shelf life of 18 to 24 months from the manufacturing date, these kits offer reliability and flexibility for stocking and usage planning. Each rapid test is single-use, supporting both safety and efficiency.
FAQ's of Determine HIV-1 2:
Q: How does the Determine HIV-1/2 Rapid Test Kit work?
A: The kit uses an immunochromatographic assay to detect antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 in whole blood, serum, or plasma. When the sample is applied, any HIV antibodies present will bind to visual line indicators on the cassette, providing a qualitative result within 15 minutes.
Q: What types of samples can I use with this test kit?
A: You may use whole blood, serum, or plasma samples with the Determine HIV-1/2 Rapid Test Kit, making it versatile for different laboratory needs.
Q: When will I receive the test results?
A: Results are typically available within 15 minutes of applying the sample, enabling rapid decision-making in laboratory settings.
Q: How do I interpret the results of this test?
A: The results are read visually: the presence of both the control and test line indicates a reactive (positive) result, while only the control line indicates non-reactive (negative). An absent control line means the test is invalid and should be repeated.
Q: Where should the test kit be stored for optimal performance?
A: Store the kit between 2C and 30C as per the instructions. Avoid exposing it to freezing conditions to maintain its sensitivity and specificity.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this HIV test kit?
A: Key benefits include rapid and highly accurate results, simple procedure requiring minimal training, portability, single-use design for safety, and no need for additional laboratory equipment or power supply.
Q: Is this test kit suitable for field or home use?
A: The kit is designed specifically for laboratory use by trained professionals, not for at-home or unmonitored field testing.