Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Quidel Sofia Lyme FIA Test Kit (Catalog 20298) is a rapid, accurate diagnostic tool designed for the detection of Lyme disease using serum or plasma samples. Utilizing Fluorescence Immunoassay (FIA) technology, this test provides reliable results with high sensitivity and specificity, making it an essential tool for clinical laboratories and healthcare providers.
Key Features:
- Fast and Efficient: Delivers results in minutes, enabling timely diagnosis and treatment decisions.
- High Accuracy: Uses advanced FIA technology for precise detection of Lyme disease antibodies.
- Simple Workflow: Designed for ease of use with minimal hands-on time, streamlining laboratory processes.
- Moderate Complexity (CLIA): Suitable for use in certified clinical laboratories under CLIA regulations.
- 25 Tests per Kit: Provides ample capacity for routine testing needs.
Specifications:
- Test Method: Fluorescence Immunoassay (FIA)
- Sample Type: Serum or Plasma
- Regulatory Status: CLIA Moderate Complexity
- Pack Size: 25 Tests per Kit
Suggested Use:
This test is ideal for clinical settings where rapid and accurate Lyme disease screening is required. It is recommended for patients presenting with symptoms such as fever, fatigue, joint pain, or erythema migrans rash following potential tick exposure. The Sofia Lyme FIA Test Kit helps facilitate early detection, supporting prompt medical intervention.
For optimal performance, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for sample handling, storage, and testing procedures. Store the kit as directed to maintain stability and accuracy.