J. Mitra HCV Tri-Dot Rapid Card - Pack of 100 Tests (For Combi)

• Product Name: J. Mitra HCV Tri-Dot Rapid Card

• Pack Size: Pack of 100 Tests

• Country of Origin: India

Performance Metrics:

• Sensitivity: 0.95

• Specificity: 0.97

• Sensitivity: 100% (as per WHO Evaluation)

• Specificity: 100% (as per WHO Evaluation)

Technology:

• Test Type: Rapid HCV Test Kit (Tri Dot)

• Technology: Flow Through Technology

• Antigen Targets: Specific to Hepatitis C Virus

Usage:

• Result Time: Within 3 Minutes

• Shelf Life: 24 months at 2-8°C

• Instrument Requirement: No instrument required

• Quality Control: In-built quality control dot

Composition

This HCV Rapid Card features highly purified HCV antigens (Core, NS3, NS4, NS5) immobilized on the diagnostic device. Its Flow Through Technology ensures enhanced specificity by incorporating multiple washing steps.

Directions for Use

• Collect serum or plasma from the patient.

• Apply the sample to the device.

• Add the provided reagents and follow the washing steps.

• Observe the result as a pinkish-purple dot within the test region, validating the presence of HCV antibodies.

Safety Information

• Use the product only as directed.

• Store at 2-8°C and avoid freezing.

• Discard any damaged or expired kits.

• Use proper protective gear while handling samples and reagents.

Key Benefits

• Quick and reliable results: Detects antibodies in just 3 minutes.

• Comprehensive detection: Identifies all HCV subtypes with 100% sensitivity and 98.9% specificity (WHO-evaluated).

• Built-in Quality Control: Ensures the accuracy and proper function of the test.

• Long shelf life: Can be stored for 24 months at 2-8°C.

Packaging

Each pack contains 100 tests and is sealed to ensure the integrity of the product. The packaging meets all healthcare standards, ensuring safety and product longevity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)  

What is the HCV card test?

The HCV card test is a rapid diagnostic tool used to detect antibodies to Hepatitis C Virus in a patient’s serum or plasma. It is widely used in clinical settings for quick results.

What is HCV positive?

HCV positive indicates the presence of Hepatitis C antibodies in the patient's blood, which may suggest current or past infection with the Hepatitis C Virus.

What is the normal range for HCV card test?

There is no "normal" range for the HCV card test. A positive result indicates HCV antibodies, while a negative result means no antibodies were detected.

What test is used for HCV?