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QuickVue Chlamydia Test
Women’s HealthThe QuickVue Chlamydia Test detects chlamydia directly from endocervical swab and cytology brush specimens and is used as an aid in the presumptive diagnosis of chlamydial infection. Using only two reagents and 3 drops of extracted sample, QuickVue Chlamydia offers high sensitivity and specificity in all patient populations. The rapid Chlamydia test is easy to perform and interpret.
INTENDED USE
The QuickVue Chlamydia test is a lateral flow immunoassay intended for the rapid, qualitative detection of chlamydia directly from endocervical swab and cytology brush specimens. The test is intended for use as an aid in the presumptive diagnosis of chlamydial infection.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Feature | Benefit |
Results in 12 minutes or less | Test and treat in the same office visit |
Two reagents | Fewer steps, easy to perform, requires minimal training |
Two-color result | Easy to read and interpret |
Self-contained test Cassette | Clean, easy to use and dispose of |
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 | Endocervical swab, cytology brush |
Time to results | 12 minutes or less |
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 |
Sensitivity* | 92% (overall) |
Specificity* | 99% (overall) |
Shelf life | 9 months from date of manufacture |
CLIA complexity | Moderate |
QUICKVUE CHLAMYDIA TEST TRAINING VIDEO
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