MALARIA ANTIGEN

Available Types 

Model No: MGN-048

pv/pf - 50 tests

pan/pf - 50 tests

Overview 

A malaria whole blood antigen test is a rapid, qualitative examination or determination of Malaria antigen in human blood as help for in vitro diagnosis of Malaria infection. 

Steps 

• Check the expiry date on the test packet.

• Put on the gloves.

• Open the packet and remove the test, pipette, and desiccant. 

• Clean the patient’s finger with the alcohol swab.

• Prick the patient’s finger to get a drop of blood once it’s dry.

• Discard the lancet immediately after pricking. 

• Squeeze the bulb of the pipette and gently touch its tip to the drop of blood collected.

• Now, release the bulb to draw blood up to the pipette’s first line.  

• Touch the pipette’s tip to the sample hole marked “S”. 

• Squeeze it to transfer the blood. 

• Discard the pipette. 

• Put 2 drops of buffer into the assay hole marked “A”. 

• Wait for 20 minutes. Read test results.