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Biocard™ Celiac Test

Labsystems Diagnostics' Biocard™ Celiac Test is an immunochromatographic test for the qualitative detection of anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA antibodies from a fingertip blood sample.

OVERVIEW

Biocard™ Celiac Test is a rapid immune chromatographic lateral flow test for the qualitative detection of anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA antibodies from a fingertip blood sample. The test also contains an integrated control system

All the accessories needed for the sampling and testing are included

Only  drop of blood  is needed 

The test can be performed and evaluated in 10 minutes

The marker measured is tissue transglutaminase IgA antibody, according to European and US recommendations

The professional test version also contains total IgA measuring system showing the presence of IgA antibodies in the sample which reduces the risk of false negatives due to rare IgA deficiency (prevalence of IgA deficiency is about 0.2 %)

BENEFITS

Convenient sampling: 10ul  fingertip blood is enough

Can be stored at room temperature meaning no need for cold storage, and kits are always ready-to-use

Patented method guarantees accuracy and long shelf life

Results are close to biopsy/laboratory results

Long shelf life of  28 months 

CE marked for both professional and home use (extra Notified Body examination needed for Home Use status)

Results can be obtained in 10 minutes, e.g during a doctor’s appointment

Easy procedure with very little hands-on time

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Biocard™ Celiac Professional Test (Cassette), 10 tests, Cat. 3-028-000

Biocard™ Celiac Home Test (Cassette), 1 test, Cat. 3-028-200

Available on special request: 

Biocard™ Celiac Professional Test (Stick), 20 tests, Cat. 3-028-420 

Celiac Home Test (Stick), 1 test Cat. 3-028-401