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Satya 2.0 TM Malaria Antigen is a rapid, self performing, qualitative, two site sandwich immunoassay utilizing whole blood for the detection of P.falciparum specific histidine rich protein-2 (Pf. HRP-2) and P.vivax specific pLDH. The test can also be used for specific detection and differentiation of P.vivax malaria and P.falciparum malaria in areas with high rates of mixed infections.
Testing Procedure:
1. Bring the Satya 2.0Malaria Antigen kit components to room temperature before testing.
2. Open the pouch and retrieve the device, sample loop and desiccant pouch. Label the test device with sample identity. Check the color of the desiccant. It should be blue, if it has turned colorless or pink, discard the device and use another device. Once opened, the device must be used immediately.
3. Label the test device with patient’s identity.
4. Tighten the vial cap of the clearing buffer provided with the kit in the clockwise direction to pierce the dropper bottle nozzle. 5. Evenly mix the anti coagulated blood sample by gentle swirling. Dip the sample loop into the sample. Ensuring that a loop full of blood is retrieved, blot the blood so collected in the sample port 'A'. (This delivers approximately 5µl of the whole blood specimen
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