HIV 1&2 Compact Test Kit
R46,55 excl. VAT
The HIV 1&2 Compact Test Kit offers a highly accurate, single-step solution for detecting HIV antibodies. This proudly South African product combines international quality standards with exceptional affordability, making reliable testing accessible for professional healthcare environments.
High-Precision HIV 1&2 Compact Test Kit
The HIV 1&2 Compact Test Kit is a professional-grade diagnostic tool designed to streamline the screening process. Engineered for efficiency, this kit utilizes a single-step testing method to deliver rapid and reliable results, minimizing the complexity of blood antibody detection.
Developed with high specificity and sensitivity, the kit is optimized to accurately detect the presence of HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies in blood samples. This rigorous design helps minimize the risk of both false negatives and false positives, ensuring clinical confidence in the results.
Key Features and Benefits
- Single-Step Testing: Simplifies the diagnostic workflow for faster results.
- High Accuracy: Engineered for high sensitivity and specificity to detect HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies.
- Comprehensive Kit: Includes all essential components for a hygienic testing procedure.
- Cost-Effective: Provides advanced diagnostic features while remaining highly affordable for large-scale use.
- Quality Assured: A proudly South African product that meets various international standards.
Complete Testing Package
To ensure ease of use and clinical hygiene, each kit is packaged with all necessary components required for a complete testing cycle:
- Blood Collection Lancet: For safe and efficient sample collection.
- Swab: For site preparation.
- Plaster: For post-test wound care and hygiene.
Technical Specifications
- Intended Use: Professional medical use only.
- Test Type: Antibody detection (HIV 1&2).
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Dimensions: Length: 14cm, Width: 6.5cm, Height: 2cm
Important Note: This kit is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals only. Administration should be conducted by personnel skilled in HIV testing procedures to ensure accurate interpretation and appropriate patient follow-up care.
| Weight | 0,1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 14 × 6,5 × 2 cm |
Product knowledge base and guides
Product Overview
The HIV 1&2 Compact Test Kit is a rapid diagnostic tool used to detect antibodies against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) types 1 and 2. It is designed for professional clinical settings where speed, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness are paramount.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Target Analytes | HIV-1 and HIV-2 Antibodies |
| Methodology | Single-step rapid immunochromatographic assay |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 14cm (L) x 6.5cm (W) x 2cm (H) |
| Origin | South Africa |
Kit Components
Each individual test unit contains the following items to facilitate a complete testing procedure:
- Test Device: The compact cassette for antibody detection.
- Lancet: Sterile device for capillary blood sampling.
- Swab: For cleaning the puncture site.
- Adhesive Plaster: For post-procedure site protection.
Usage Guidelines
Professional Use Only: This product must be administered by trained medical professionals. It is not intended for self-testing by untrained individuals.
- Preparation: Ensure all components are at room temperature and check the expiration date.
- Sample Collection: Use the provided sterile lancet to obtain a blood sample.
- Testing: Apply the sample to the test device according to the specific manufacturer instructions included in the kit.
- Reading Results: Observe the test line development within the specified timeframe.
Safety and Maintenance
- Single Use Only: Each kit is designed for a single test. Do not attempt to reuse components or the test device.
- Biohazard Disposal: All used components (lancet, swab, device) must be disposed of in accordance with local medical biohazard waste protocols.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain reagent integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is the test?
The kit is designed with high sensitivity and specificity to minimize false results, meeting international quality standards for HIV screening.
Can this be used for home testing?
No. This kit is strictly intended for professional healthcare environments and should only be used by trained personnel.
What do the results mean?
A positive result indicates the presence of HIV antibodies and must be confirmed via follow-up laboratory testing as per standard medical protocols.
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