- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.31 lb
- Chembio's Sure Check HIV-1/2 Assay is an easy-to-use, self-contained, single-use collection and testing device for the rapid, visual detection of antibodies to HIV 1 and HIV 2.
- For use with serum, plasma, fingerstick, venipuncture whole blood.
- Sample collection and test device in one
- Three easy steps: Fill the testing device with 2.5 μl fingerstick blood; push firmly through the foil cap until three snaps are felt; and read.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Chembio Diagnostic Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 60-9507-0
Frequently asked questions
Can this test detect both HIV-1 and HIV-2?
Yes, the SURE CHECK assay is specifically designed for the rapid, visual detection of antibodies to both HIV-1 and HIV-2.
Does this test provide rapid results?
Yes, the Chembio SURE CHECK HIV 1/2 Assay is designed for speed. You can obtain reliable results in just 15 minutes, which allows for immediate patient consultation and efficient care management.
Is this kit suitable for whole blood testing?
Absolutely. The device is highly versatile and supports multiple sample types, including:
- Whole blood (via fingerstick or venipuncture)
- Serum
- Plasma
How does the all-in-one design improve clinical workflow?
The kit features a self-contained, single-use format that integrates sample collection and testing into one device. This streamlining reduces the number of components required and minimizes handling steps, leading to a more efficient testing process.
What is the CLIA classification of this assay?
The classification depends on the sample type used:
- CLIA Waived: When used with Whole Blood.
- CLIA Moderate Complexity: When used with Serum or Plasma.
Is everything needed for testing included in the kit?
Yes, each kit is fully equipped for clinical use. It includes:
- 25 Individually pouched test devices
- 25 Sterile safety lancets and bandages
- 25 Disposable test stands
- Necessary instructional materials and quick reference guides
Are there recommendations for ensuring ongoing diagnostic accuracy?
To ensure continuous diagnostic accuracy and maintain strict quality control compliance, it is recommended to pair this test kit with the Chembio control (catalog #60-9549-0).
Is this product suitable for high-volume screening?
Certainly. Each unit contains 25 test devices, making it an ideal choice for laboratories, clinical settings, or point-of-care facilities that need to remain well-stocked for high-volume screening requirements.
Does this test require complex equipment to read?
No, it does not. The procedure is designed for visual interpretation, which simplifies the process and allows for quick and accurate reporting without the need for specialized external laboratory equipment.
Is this kit government procurement compliant?
Yes, the Chembio SURE CHECK HIV 1/2 Assay is GSA compliant, making it a suitable option for government and public health procurement needs.