Product Description
Brand Acon
Sample Type Serum/ Plasma/ WB
Pack Size 25T
CAT No F131-40511
Biomarker Cardiac
The NT-proBNP FIA Test is a fluorescence immunoassay that is used with the FIAflex Fluorescent Immunoassay Analyzer for the quantitative detection of NT-proBNP in human serum, plasma and venous whole blood.
Comprehensive Heart Failure AssessmentThe Acon FIAflex NT-proBNP FIA Test Kit enables clinicians to quickly and accurately assess heart failure status and stratify cardiovascular risk. By measuring NT-proBNP levels in various blood sample types, the kit provides vital clinical insights to support timely treatment decisions and optimal patient management.
User-Friendly and Rapid Diagnostic PerformanceThis test kit offers simple operation-just add 100 L of sample and the provided buffer to the cassette, and use the compatible FIAflex analyzer for results within 15 minutes. Its compact, portable design and silent operation make it suitable for diverse clinical environments, ensuring streamlined workflow and reliable diagnostic output.
Quality, Compatibility, and Reliable Shelf LifeEach kit comes with clear identification, including lot number, barcode, and expiration date printed on the packaging. Designed to be used with FIAflex and compatible fluorescence immunoassay analyzers, the kit delivers consistently high accuracy (correlates with standard laboratory methods) and features an impressive 18-month shelf life when stored at 2-30C.
FAQ's of Acon FIAflex NT-proBNP FIA Test:
Q: How is the Acon FIAflex NT-proBNP FIA Test Kit used for assessing heart failure?
A: The kit is used by collecting a whole blood, plasma, or serum sample (minimum 100 L), adding it to the test cassette along with the buffer, and processing it in a compatible FIAflex fluorescence immunoassay analyzer. The quantitative measurement of NT-proBNP helps clinicians evaluate heart failure status and cardiovascular risk.
Q: What clinical settings can utilize this NT-proBNP test kit?
A: This test kit is ideal for use in diagnostic laboratories, clinics, hospitals, and other healthcare settings across India that require rapid, accurate heart failure assessment and cardiovascular risk stratification.
Q: When are the results available after starting the assay?
A: Test results are available within approximately 15 minutes after sample and buffer are applied and the cassette is analyzed by a compatible instrument, ensuring timely decision-making.
Q: Where should the kit be stored for optimal shelf life?
A: For best stability and performance, store the kit at a temperature between 2C and 30C, away from direct sunlight. Each kit has an 18-month shelf life from the date of manufacture.
Q: What benefits does the Acon FIAflex NT-proBNP FIA Test offer over traditional laboratory methods?
A: This kit provides rapid, quantitative, and highly accurate results using a simple procedure and small sample volume. Its compatibility with portable analyzers, ease of use, and swift turnaround help enhance workflow efficiency and patient care.
Q: What is the process for interpreting results from the NT-proBNP test?
A: After running the test, results are displayed on the external analyzer. These quantitative NT-proBNP values should be interpreted by healthcare professionals in the context of clinical findings and established guidelines for heart failure or cardiovascular risk.
Q: Can the cassette be used more than once?
A: No, each test cassette is designed for single use only to ensure accuracy and prevent contamination.