Testing for Blood Lead Poisoning
LeadCare II is the only CLIA waived point-of-care test for blood lead poisoning. It can screen in a single visit with a simple finger-stick.LeadCare® II Product Description
Lead is an invisible neurotoxin lurking throughout our environment. Children in
homes built before 1978 are at highest risk. In 3 minutes, LeadCare II
identifies them. CLIA-waived LeadCare II is used in thousands of practices
because it’s easy to use, provides an accurate result and fits seamlessly into
the office workflow. Parents appreciate a single visit, a simple fingerstick,
and an answer in just 3 minutes.
Analyzer Kit
The kit contains the analyzer, power cord, and instructions. Test kits must be ordered separately.
Catalog Number: 70-6760
Test Kit
Contains reagents, capillary tubes, plungers and transfer droppers for 48
tests; two levels of quality control and a calibration button.
Catalog Number: 70-6762
Testing is As Easy As 1, 2, 3
Collect :50 µL capillary whole blood (tubes included in the test kit).
Prepare :Dispense blood into a treatment reagent tube and mix.
Test :Place a drop of sample on the sensor; results in 3 minutes.
Who Benefits
Rapid testing with a simple finger stick at the point of care eliminates a separate trip to the lab ensuring more prevalent and timely testing. Follow-up care can begin immediately to limit harm to children’s health. Providers have the opportunity to engage families with health education about lead risks, and take steps to trigger public health intervention to identify the source of exposure.
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