Product Description
Product details
| CAT No : | RK025-40 |
| Brand | SD Biosensor |
| ICMR Approved | Yes |
| Number of Reactions(Preps)/Kit | 40T |
| Result Time (Rapid Kits) | 15min |
Kit Contents:
- Standard Q Malaria Pf/PV Ag cassette x 40
- Specimen transfer device 3 microlitre x 40
- Butter bottle 3m1 x 02
- Instructions for use x 01
Fast and Reliable Malaria DetectionSTANDARD Q Malaria PF PV Ag provides results in only 15 minutes, ensuring rapid decision-making in clinical environments. Its lateral flow design requires only a small whole blood sample, offering exceptional practicality and swift action when faced with potential malaria cases.
Easy-to-Use Equipment, No Special Tools RequiredThis test kit is crafted for simplicity, requiring only the included dropper, buffer, and test device. The clear colored lines in the result window make interpretation straightforward. No additional instruments or complex procedures are necessary, streamlining the workflow for busy healthcare teams.
High Accuracy and Quality AssuranceWith sensitivity and specificity rates both above 98%, users can rely on the STANDARD Q Malaria PF PV Ag test for dependable diagnostics. It is a trusted in vitro diagnostic device that meets international standards, providing peace of mind for professionals and patients alike.
FAQ's of STANDARD Q Malaria PF PV Ag:
Q: How does the STANDARD Q Malaria PF PV Ag Rapid Diagnostic Test work?
A: The test employs a lateral flow immunochromatographic assay to detect Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax antigens in whole blood. When a sample is applied, colored lines appear in the result window if malaria antigens are present, providing a clear qualitative positive or negative result.
Q: What are the steps involved in using this malaria test kit?
A: First, collect a whole blood sample and use the included sample dropper to apply it to the test device. Then, add the provided buffer and wait approximately 15 minutes. Results can be visually interpreted by looking for colored lines in the device window.
Q: When is the best time to use the STANDARD Q Malaria PF PV Ag test?
A: This test should be used whenever malaria infection is suspected in a patient, particularly in regions where Plasmodium falciparum or Plasmodium vivax are prevalent. Early testing facilitates prompt treatment and management of the disease.
Q: Where can the STANDARD Q Malaria PF PV Ag test be used?
A: The kit is designed for use in hospital and clinical settings, but its portability and lack of need for special equipment also make it suitable for field use and remote healthcare facilities across India.
Q: What benefits does this rapid diagnostic test offer over traditional laboratory methods?
A: STANDARD Q provides quick, accurate results without the need for specialized laboratory equipment or trained personnel, enabling timely diagnosis and treatment. Its high sensitivity and specificity also minimize false results.
Q: How should the kit be stored to maintain its effectiveness?
A: Store the kit at temperatures between 1C and 40C, away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze the kit, and always keep it in its original packaging until use to ensure optimal performance.
Q: Is the STANDARD Q Malaria PF PV Ag test reusable?
A: No, each test device is intended for single use only. Discard all components after testing to ensure safety and prevent cross-contamination.