Specifications
 
Tuberculosis (TB)Test Card is a rapid chromatographic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of anti-TB 


 
 Tuberculosis (TB) Test Card is a rapid chromatographic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of anti-TB (M. tuberculosis, M. bovis and M. africanum) antibodies (all isotypes: IgG, IgM, IgA, etc.) in human serum or plasma.
PRECAUTIONS
l    For professional in vitro diagnostic use only. Do not use after the expiration date.
l    Do not eat and drink in the area where the specimens or kits are handled.
l    Handle all specimens as if they contain infectious agents. Observe established precautions against microbiological hazards throughout testing and follow the standard procedures for proper disposal of specimens.
l    Wear protective clothing such as laboratory coats, disposable gloves and eye protection when specimens are being tested.
l    Once taking the test card out of the pouch, carry out your testing as quickly as possible (no more than 20 minutes) to avoid moisture. The nitrocellulose membrane can absorb water, which can affect the test chromatography performance.
l    The used test should be discarded according to local regulations.
 
STORAGE AND STABILITY
The kit can be stored at room temperature or refrigerated (4-30°C). The test device is stable through the expiration date as printed on the sealed pouch. The test device must remain in the sealed pouch until use. DO NOT FREEZE. Do not use beyond the expiration date.