EGENS HBSAG/HCV/HIV Test Combo

Product Overview

Description

INTRODUCTION

One  Step  HBcAb  Test  is  a  rapid  direct  binding  test  for  the  visual  detection  of  hepatitis  B  antibodies(anti-HBc) in serum as an aidin the diagnosis of hepatitis B infection.One Step HBcAb testis based on the principleof competitive binding for determination of HBcAb in serum. HBcAb which may be present

in the serum specimen compete againstthe antigen conjugate for binding sites on the antibody.

 

SPECIMEN COLLECTION

For serum, collect blood into a container without anticoagulant.            Allow the blood to clot and separate the serum from the clot. Use the serum for testing.If  the  specimen  cannot  be  tested  on  the  day of  collection,  store  the  serum specimen  in  a  refrigerator  or freezer.Bring the specimens to room temperaturebefore testing.Do not freeze and thaw the specimen repeatedly.

 

 

 TEST PROCEDURE

1.When  you  are  ready  to  begin  testing,  open  the  sealed  pouch  by  tearing alongthe notch. Remove the test fromthe pouch.

2.Immersethestripintothecontainerwiththearrowendpointingtowards thecontainer.DonotimmersepasttheMAX(maximum)line.Takethestrip out  after  8-10  seconds  and  lay  the  strip  flat  on  a  clean,  dry,  nonabsorbent surface (e.g.,mouth of the serumcontainer).

 

 

 3.Wait 10-15minutes and read result. Do not read results after20 minutes.

 

INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS

Positive:     Only  one  colored  band  appears  on  the  control  (C)

region.     No apparent band on the test(T) region.

Negative: In addition to a pink colored control (C) band, a distinct pink colored band will also appear in the test(T) region.

Invalid:     A total absence of color in both regions is an indication of procedure error and/or the test reagent has deteriorated.

STORAGE AND STABILITY

The test kit can be stored at room temperature (2 to 30°C) in the sealed pouch to the date of expiration. The test kitshould be kept away from direct sunlight,moisture and heat.

PRECAUTION

1.    For in vitro diagnostic use only.

2.    Do not use test kitbeyond expirydate.

3.    The test device should not be reused.