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A rapid ELISA test for improved accuracy in the early diagnosis of Infectious Mononucleosis (IM). Rapid ELISA for the detection of IgG and IgM antibodies to Epstein Barr Nuclear Antigen in human serum or plasma. Provides a definitive visual end point in 6 minutes, reducing the need for repeat testing. Offers exceptional sensitivity, with clinical studies demonstrating sensitivity of 98.9% vs. heterophile "monotype" test sensitivity of 77.5%. Confirms or rules out IM infection earlier, when more serious illness may be suspected.
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Product Details
| Meridian Catalogue #: | 776500 |
| Kit Size | 100 Determinations |
| Shelf Life from date of manufacture | 24 Months |
| Storage Requirements | 2°-8° C |
| Specimen Type | Plasma, Serum |
| Assay Format | Rapid EIA |
| CE Marked | Yes |
| Sensitivity | 98.8% |
| Specificity | 94.0% |
| Hazardous | Harmful – Sodium Azide |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Available Within/Outside USA | Yes |
| Suggested CPT Code | 86310 |
| Weight | 2 |
| Results Interpretation |
Positive Results: Color in M well is =G well. Indicates acute/current infection. Negative Results: Color in G well is =M well. Indicates previous exposure to a causative agent. |
