A multiplex blood group genotyping family of products based on Luminex technology; including kits for the main allelic variants of red blood cells (ID CORE XT, ID RHD XT), human platelet antigens (ID HPA XT), a positive control for ID CORE XT (ID CORE CONTROL), and an accompanying software (BIDS XT).
Efficient
Quickly progress from DNA to results with a fast and easy operating procedure.
Only 4 tubes to pipette
No washing or filtration steps
Ready-to-use reagents
Approximately 4 hours overall time from DNA to results
Minimal hands-on time (approx. 30 minutes)
Connect with Luminex to simplify the procedure
Flexible
Accommodate both donor and patient typing with BLOODchip ID's throughput, flexibility, and antigen panels.
From 1 to 96 samples per run
Multiple product batches – ID CORE XT and ID HPA XT can be performed in the same run
Open technology – standard Luminex equipment can be used for other products
Multiple search functions – BIDS XT's phenotype and genotype searching tools help find the appropriate units or patients
Results by sample or batch of samples
with reporting in multiple formats (.xls, .pdf)
Reliable
Support safer transfusion therapy for patients with a fast and effective solution.
100% accuracy1-3
Accurate r's testing in one single test
High precision in reproducibility and repeatability2
Management of positive and negative controls
Traceability
Keep track of activity with BIDS XT's comprehensive database for samples, clinical information, and test results.
Register all actions performed by users
Plate configuration, kit and enzyme lot, and registration functions help users trace sample, reagents, and results