Product Description
Product details
| Cat No : | R0253C |
| Sample | human serum, plasma, or whole blood |
| Test time | 10 Min |
| Test Type | Rapid test |
| Brand | CTK BioTech |
| Number of Reactions(Preps)/Kit | 10 T |
Product Features :
- Distinguishes between IgG and IgM in all five TORCH infections
- Compatible with serum, plasma, and whole blood
- Results available in 15 minutes
- Provides semi-quantitative results for Rubella IgG antibodies
- Distinguishes between HSV-1 and HSV-2
- Shelf life: 18 months
Fast and Accurate TORCH ScreeningDetect key TORCH pathogens with confidence in under 15 minutes. The OnSite TORCH Panel Rapid Test provides >99% accuracy, using a simple visual colored line system for immediate result interpretation. Its high sensitivity and specificity make it an essential tool for timely infection screening, improving patient management and decision-making.
Simple Procedure, No Equipment RequiredThis manual rapid test features straightforward usage. Each kit includes all necessary components: a test cassette, dropper, buffer, and instructions. Just add the sample and buffer, wait for the colored lines to develop, and interpret the results visually. No laboratory equipment or external tools are needed.
Flexible Sample Options and Reliable StorageCompatible with whole blood, serum, or plasma, the test is highly versatile. Each cassette is individually packaged with a clearly marked lot number and expiry date for traceability. With a shelf life of 18-24 months, it should be stored at 2-30C, away from direct sunlight and should not be frozen.
FAQ's of OnSite TORCH Panel Rapid Test:
Q: How does the OnSite TORCH Panel Rapid Test work?
A: The test utilizes lateral flow immunochromatographic assay technology. When a human whole blood, serum, or plasma sample is applied to the cassette, the test detects the presence of IgG and IgM antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii, Rubella virus, Cytomegalovirus, and Herpes Simplex Virus 1 & 2. Colored lines visually indicate positive or negative results within 10-15 minutes.
Q: What types of samples can be used with this test?
A: The OnSite TORCH Panel Rapid Test can be performed with human whole blood, serum, or plasma, offering flexibility for various clinical situations and sample availabilities.
Q: When should I use this rapid test?
A: This test is ideal for rapid screening or diagnostic purposes in hospitals or clinics. It is especially useful when a quick assessment for TORCH infections is needed to support timely medical decisions, such as during prenatal care or when TORCH-related symptoms are present.
Q: Where can the test be performed, and does it require special equipment?
A: The test is designed for point-of-care use and can be performed almost anywhere, including hospital wards and clinics. No additional laboratory equipment is needed, as all required materials are provided in the kit.
Q: What is the process for conducting the OnSite TORCH Panel Rapid Test?
A: First, collect the sample and add it to the cassette's sample well. Add the buffer solution, then wait 10-15 minutes for colored indicator lines to appear. Compare the results against the instructions to determine positive or negative findings for each pathogen.
Q: How should the test kits be stored?
A: Store the kits at 2-30C (36-86F), avoiding direct sunlight and moisture. Do not freeze the kits. Check the printed lot number and expiry date on each individual pack prior to use.
Q: What are the benefits of using this rapid test?
A: Key benefits include its swift, accurate results (>99% accuracy), ease of use, portability, and the ability to simultaneously detect multiple TORCH infections in a single procedure, helping healthcare providers initiate appropriate interventions without delay.