HEPATITIS C TEST, ser/pl/wb, 1 test (Bioline HCV 02FK16)

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HEPATITIS C TEST (Bioline HCV)

CAUTION

This test is worded and codified by unit to make the order easier, but it is always packaged in kit of 25.

Definition

Rapid immunochromatographic test for the qualitative detection of antibodies specific to Hepatitis C in human serum, plasma or whole blood.

Specifications

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Components

  • 25 test devices
  • 1 vial of diluent (5ml), colour may slightly change according the batches
  • 25 sterile lancets
  • 25 capillary pipettes (10µl)
  • 25 alcohol swabs
  • instructions for use

Technical specifications

  • Two-step rapid test (20 minutes)
  • Sample type: serum, plasma or whole blood (venous or capillary)
  • Sample volume: 10µl
  • Membrane strip pre-coated with recombinant HCV capture antigen (core, NS3, NS4 and NS5)
  • Performance according to WHO Prequalification report (version August 2020):
    • Sensitivity: 100% (95% CI: 97.76 - 100%)
    • Specificity: 100% (95% CI: 98.85 - 100%)

Packaging & Labelling

Kit of 25 tests

To be Ordered Separately

  • For use with venous blood: venous blood collection materials and precision pipettes and tips
  • For use with capillary blood: safety lancets (see related items)

Instructions for use

Follow the 'instructions for use' (IFU).

Please consult the “Updated laboratory procedures, 2022” available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources.

https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Laboratory-Manual-page.aspx

For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.

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Precautions for Use

All biological samples must be considered as potentially infectious and handled with the usual precautions (compulsary wearing of gloves, hand washing, etc.).

Storage

  • Store between 1 and 30°C. Do not freeze
  • Shelf life: 24 months
  • Not to be used beyond expiry date

Waste management

Incinerate the tests and used materials.

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