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Determine™ HIV-1/2 Rapid Test
Determine™ HIV-1/2 Rapid Test
The Determine™ HIV-1/2 Rapid Test is a visually read, qualitative immunoassay designed for the detection of antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 in human serum, plasma, or whole blood. It helps to accurately identify antibodies to HIV-1/HIV-2 in individuals who may be infected.
Features
- In vitro testing
- Clear, dependable results in 15 minutes
- Maximise testing efficiency with a few simple steps
- Can be used with whole blood, serum or plasma
- Help patients get care faster
- Detects a wide variety of subtypes
- Shelf life: 18 months
- Storage conditions: 2-30° C
- Sample volume: 50 µL
How to Use
1. Prepare Test: Tear one strip from the right and remove the cover
2. Add Sample (Fingerstick Whole Blood): Add 50 µL of whole blood to the Sample Pad. When all the blood is absorbed into the Sample Pad, immediately apply one drop of Chase Buffer to the Sample Pad.
- Venipuncture Whole Blood: Add 50 µL of whole blood to the Sample Pad. Wait 1 minute and add one drop of Chase Buffer.
- Plasma or Serum: Add 50 µL of serum or plasma to the Sample Pad.
3. Read Result: Wait a minimum of 15 minutes (up to 60 minutes) and read the result.
