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Alere AfinionTM CRP

Alere AfinionTM CRP

Alere AfinionTM CRP

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Alere Afinion CRP is a rapid in vitro diagnostic test designed for the quantitative determination of C-reactive protein (CRP) in human blood. It aids in reducing diagnostic uncertainty and guides antibiotic decision-making during patient visits.
Key Specifications:
  • Sample Volume: 1.5 μL
  • Test Time: 4 minutes with no hands-on steps
  • Calibration: No user calibration necessary; barcode includes calibration and lot-specific data
Benefits:
  • Provides reliable results quickly
  • Empowers appropriate antimicrobial use with rapid diagnostics
Procedure:
  1. Collect sample (whole blood, serum, or plasma)
  2. Automatic hematocrit correction for accurate whole blood measurement
  3. Obtain results with excellent correlation to laboratory methods
Clinical Significance:
  • Increased CRP levels may indicate the need for immediate antibiotic treatment
  • Normal or moderately increased CRP levels may suggest viral or self-limiting infections, helping to prevent unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions
Storage and Controls:
  • 4-week room temperature storage
  • Ready-to-use controls available in 2 levels
Additional Information: The Alere Afinion CRP test is part of a suite of tests including Alere Afinion ACR, HbA1c, and Lipid Panel, all designed to provide simple, fast, and reliable diagnostics.
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Catalog excerpts

Alere AfinionTM CRP-1

Alere Afiniorr CRP Simple. Fast. Reliable. Alere Afinion CRP is a rapid in vitro diagnostic test for quantitative determination of C-reactive protein (CRP) in human blood; helping reduce diagnostic uncertainty and guiding antibiotic decision making during your patient’s visit. ■ 1.5 |jL sample volume ■ 4 minute test time with no hands-on steps ■ Reliable results ■ No user calibration necessary - barcode includes calibration and lot-specific data

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Alere AfinionTM CRP-2

Why measure C-reactive protein? A significantly increased CRP result may indicate the need for immediate antibiotic treatment. The CRP level decreases rapidly in response to effective therapy. A normal or moderately increased CRP may support a diagnosis of viral or self-limiting infection, which provides valuable information to prevent unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions. Three step procedure Facts ■ 4 week room temperature storage ■ Ready to use Controls in 2 levels ■ Sample materials whole blood, serum or plasma ■ Accurate whole blood measurement with automatic hematocrit correction ■ Excellent...

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