Oscar HIV I&II Rapid Card - Pack of 50 Tests

Description:

The Oscar HIV I&II Rapid Card is a highly efficient testing solution designed for the rapid detection of HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies. Optimized for speed and accuracy, this rapid test delivers results in just minutes, allowing healthcare providers to offer immediate counseling and support to patients, facilitating prompt treatment decisions.

Key Specifications & Dimensions:

• Pack Size: 50 tests per pack

• Test Type: Rapid HIV test for HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies

• Result Time: Results available in approximately 15 minutes

• Storage Conditions: Store at room temperature (2°C to 30°C)

Composition:

Each Oscar HIV I&II Rapid Card includes:

• Rapid test card

• Lancets for blood collection

• Alcohol swabs for site preparation

• Detailed instructions for use

• Individually packaged components to ensure hygiene

Direction to Use:

1. Preparation: Gather all necessary components from the packaging.

2. Sample Collection: Use the lancet to obtain a small blood sample.

3. Testing: Apply the blood sample to the test card according to the provided instructions.

4. Observation: Wait for the indicated time to read the results; visual indicators will show the test outcome.

5. Disposal: Safely dispose of all used components as per healthcare regulations.

Safety Information:

• Always perform the test in accordance with the provided instructions to ensure accurate results.

• Use gloves when handling blood samples to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination.

• Dispose of lancets and other used materials in a biohazard container.

Key Benefits:

• High Sensitivity and Specificity: The rapid card is designed to minimize false results, providing reliable detection of HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies.

• User-Friendly Design: Clear instructions and visual indicators make the test accessible for users with minimal training.

• Secure and Hygienic: Individually packaged components maintain the highest hygiene standards during testing.

• Wide Applicability: Suitable for clinics, hospitals, outreach programs, and remote areas, enhancing access to critical HIV testing services.

• Quality Assurance: Oscar’s stringent quality control measures ensure that each rapid card consistently meets industry standards for accuracy and reliability.

• Empowering Early Detection: Facilitates timely identification of HIV, enabling prompt medical intervention and support.

Packaging:

The Oscar HIV I&II Rapid Card is supplied in a pack of 50 tests, with each card individually packaged to ensure sterility. The packaging is designed for easy storage and accessibility while adhering to strict hygiene standards.

FAQs

Q1. How much does an HIV test kit cost?Ans. The cost of an HIV test kit can vary based on the brand and supplier, but it typically ranges from $5 to $30 per test.

Q2. Can I test HIV at home?Ans. Yes, some HIV test kits are designed for home use, providing convenience and privacy for individuals seeking testing.

Q3. Can I buy an HIV test kit online?Ans. Yes, many HIV test kits are available for purchase online from reputable suppliers and pharmacies.

Q4. Is an HIV test kit 100 percent accurate?Ans. While HIV test kits are highly accurate, no test can guarantee 100% accuracy. Confirmatory testing is recommended if the result is positive.

Q5. Which test is better for HIV?Ans. The choice of HIV test depends on the context of testing. Rapid tests offer quick results, while laboratory tests may provide more comprehensive analysis. Consult with a healthcare professional for guidance.