Hepatitis C (HCV) Testing
Introducing The World’s First One Minute HCV Antibody Test
The INSTI HCV Antibody Test from bioLytical is a rapid immunoassay for testing hepatitis C antibodies, allowing healthcare providers to perform the test in multiple settings, from clinical labs to remote testing centres.
The INSTI HCV Test is an entirely portable system requiring no additional equipment and it’s highly accurate, making it the test of choice for affordable and easy-to-perform screening for hepatitis C…anytime and anywhere.
Product Overview
The INSTI® HCV Antibody Test is the world’s first one minute test. It is highly accurate, affordable, and easy-to-use. The platform is an entirely portable system requiring no additional equipment, allowing providers to perform the test in multiple settings, from clinical labs to remote testing centres.
Whole blood/Serum/Plasma: Sensitivity 100% | Specificity: 99.7%
With IgG and IgM procedural control and the ability to test for HCV genotypes 1 – 6, the INSTI HCV Antibody Test is an excellent tool in the fight against Hepatitis C.
A hepatitis C blood testing is used to determine if someone has ever been infected with the hepatitis C virus. The INSTI hepatitis C blood tests look for antibodies to the hepatitis C Virus in the blood. They are chemicals that are released into the bloodstream when infected.
How can INSTI HCV Antibody Test help?
- Easy to use, with results in one minnute
- Clear and accurate results
- Enhances patient flow
- Minimises face to face contact
Benefits:
- Rapid results available in as little as 60 seconds
- Flexible – easy to include in a variety of workflow models
- Compatible – INSTI HCV test works with most testing algorithms
- Sensitive – Detects IgM and IgG Antibodies
The INSTI Multiplex HIV-1/HIV-2/Syphilis Antibody Test kit contains the following elements and it is available in point-of-care use packaging:
- INSTI® Membrane Units
- Sample Diluent
- Colour Developer and Clarifying Solution
- Lancet, pipette and alcohol swab
- Instructions for use
INSTI is trusted by healthcare professionals globally with over 15 million tests already performed. The INSTI platform provides accurate results in 1 minute, where other competing products require 20 minutes to days for their results.
