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QuickVue+ Mononucleosis Test
RespiratoryThe QuickVue+ Mononucleosis Test detects IgM heterophile antibodies in acute phase infections using serum, plasma or whole blood. The QuickVue+ Mononucleosis Test utilizes an extract of bovine erythrocytes which give a greater sensitivity and specificity than similar extracts prepared from sheep and horse erythrocytes. Clearly distinguishable +/– result, flexible specimen collection options, and a test complete indicator make rapid mono testing easy.
INTENDED USE
QuickVue+ Infectious Mononucleosis test is a rapid Color lmmunoChromatographic Assay (CICA) for the detection of Infectious Mononucleosis lgM heterophile antibodies in serum, plasma or whole blood. This test is intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of Infectious Mononucleosis. For use by healthcare professionals.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
| Feature | Benefit |
| Results in 5 minutes | Test and treat in the same office visit |
| Two reagents | Fewer steps, easy to perform, requires minimal training |
| Two-color plus/minus result | Popular endpoint for easy to read and interpret mono test results |
| Pictorial Procedure Card | Clear and simple illustrations to guide the rapid strep A test procedure |
| All components included in kit | Ready to use, no need for additional equipment |
| Internal controls included | Provides verification of test strip functional integrity, increasing confidence in results |
| External controls included | Facilitates internal laboratory quality control |
| Room temperature storage | No refrigerator space needed. No need to wait for reagents to warm up. |
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Sample type | Whole blood, serum or plasma |
| Time to results | About 5 minutes |
| Kit storage conditions | Room temperature (15°C to 30°C/59°F to 86°F) |
| Internal Controls | Positive and negative |
| External Controls | Positive and negative |
| Accuracy* | > 99% compared to slide hemagglutination and EIA |
| Shelf life | 24 months from date of manufacture |
| CLIA complexity | Waived for whole blood, moderate for serum or plasma |
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