Product Description
Brand Boditech
Sample Type Serum/ Plasma/ WB
Pack Size 24T
CAT No SMFP-74
Biomarker Infection
The IL-6 level is elevated with infection, sepsis, and septicemia. The IL-6 test helps evaluate patients with suspected localized infection.
Fast and Accurate IL-6 QuantificationAnalyze cytokine levels swiftly and reliably with results available in as little as 12 minutes. The AFIAS IL-6 offers high sensitivity and a broad measurement range, ensuring dependable quantification for clinical decisions.
Designed for User ConvenienceWith an intuitive touch LCD, minimal sample requirement, and automatic data processing, operation is streamlined for healthcare professionals. Pre-calibration and internal quality control further simplify the workflow.
Versatile Application and Data ManagementIdeal for clinical labs or point-of-care locations, this analyzer supports USB and RS232 connectivity, multi-language options, and secure, built-in storage for test results, allowing seamless integration and traceability.
FAQ's of Boditech AFIAS Interleukin-6 (IL-6):
Q: How does the Boditech AFIAS IL-6 analyzer measure Interleukin-6 levels?
A: The analyzer utilizes fluorescence immunoassay technology to quantitatively determine IL-6 concentrations in human serum, plasma, or whole blood. It provides precise digital results within 12 minutes after using a minimal sample volume of only 30 L.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this analyzer in clinical settings?
A: Key advantages include fast turnaround time, a simple and user-friendly interface, minimal sample requirement, automatic data processing, and built-in result storage. The device's accuracy (CV 15%) and pre-calibrated setup enhance reliability and ease of use.
Q: When should the Boditech AFIAS IL-6 test be used?
A: This test is recommended when rapid, quantitative IL-6 measurements are necessary, such as for infection or inflammation monitoring, especially in clinical laboratories and point-of-care scenarios where timely decisions are crucial.
Q: Where can this analyzer be effectively utilized?
A: The device is well-suited for clinical laboratories, hospital wards, emergency departments, and point-of-care testing sites. Its portable and robust design enables easy relocation within healthcare facilities.
Q: What is the process for running an IL-6 test with this instrument?
A: To perform a test, add 30 L of the sample to the test cartridge and insert it into the analyzer. The device automatically processes the sample and delivers digital results on the touch LCD screen in about 12 minutes. Results are stored internally and can be exported via USB or RS232.
Q: How should the test kit and analyzer be stored?
A: Store the test kit refrigerated at 2-8C and avoid freezing to preserve accuracy. The analyzer should be kept in a clean, dry environment and plugged into an AC power source using 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz.