TEST HIV1+2/SYPHILIS, ser/pl/wb, 1test (Standard Q 09HIV20D)
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HIV1+2/SYPHILIS TEST (Standard Q)
CAUTION
This test is worded and codified by unit to make the order easier, but it is always packaged in kit of 25
Definition
A qualitative screening in vitro diagnostic test for detection of antibodies of HIV type 1 & 2 and T. pallidum in human whole blood, serum or plasma and capillary blood.
Specifications
Components
- 25 x test device (individually in a foil pouch with desiccant)
- 1 x buffer Bottle 4ml
- 25 x capillary tube (20μl)
- 1 x instructions for use
- 25 x sterile lancets
- 25 x alcohol swabs
Technical specifications
- Sample type: serum, plasma, whole blood (venous or capillary)
- Rapid immunochromatographic assay
- Format: lateral flow cassette, 25 tests
- Sample volume: 20µl (whole blood), 10µl (serum or plasma)
- Time to result: 15-20 minutes
- Performance according to WHO PQ report, May 2020;
To be Ordered Separately
- Micropipette and tip
- Blood collection tube
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- Biohazard container
- Timer
Instructions for use
Follow the instructions in the leaflet.
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.
Storage
- Between 2 - 40°C, Protect from sunlight - Protect from humidity
- Do not freeze reagents
- Shelflife: 24 months
Waste management
Incinerate the tests and the used materials.
MSF requirements
For specific programs only, please refer to your laboratory advisor.