Rapid rheumatoid arthritis test 2355027

rheumatoid factorserumfor latex agglutination

Product overview
The RF-Latex Test is a rapid agglutination slide test for the direct detection and semiquantitative assessment of rheumatoid factors (RF) in serum. The assay uses latex particles coated with human gamma globulin and a modification of the Singer technique to reveal visible agglutination. Presence or absence of agglutination provides a semiquantitative indication of RF in the sample. Intended for professional in vitro diagnostic use.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Cromatest
• Product code: 2355027
• Format/packaging: 3x50 Tests
• Test type: Rapid agglutination slide test
• Principle: Modification of the Singer technique
• Analyte detected: Rheumatoid factors (RF) in serum
• Reagent: Latex particles coated with human gamma globulin
• Result interpretation: Presence or absence of visible agglutination indicates presence/absence of RF
• Quantification: Semiquantitative
• Sample type: Serum

Intended use
Rapid semiquantitative screening of rheumatoid factors in human serum to support clinical evaluation of suspected autoimmune or rheumatologic conditions. For use by qualified laboratory personnel.

Kit contents and packaging

• Pack quantity: 3 x 50 tests per kit
• Includes reagents and instructions for use (see label)

Handling and storage
Store as indicated on the label. Handle reagents according to laboratory safety procedures and dispose of biohazardous material in accordance with local regulations.