PRIMA Lab Iron FER Test is an immunochromatographic device that detects ferritin values in blood below the cut-off of 30 ng/mL. It is useful for checking the body’s iron reserves.
A decrease in blood ferritin levels can be caused by conditions and diseases such as anemia, pregnancy, bleeding, impaired iron absorption and tuberculosis.
| Specificity | 100% |
| Sensitivity | 85.2% |
| Accuracy | 96.6% |
Contents
- 1 test cassette
- 1 vial with dropper containing the diluent
- 2 sterile lancets
- 1 pipette for blood sampling
- 1 cleanser gauze
- instructions for use
Directions
- Draw a blood sample by using the sterile lancet provided;
- Collect the sample indicated with the black line by using the capillary pipette provided;
- Deposit the collected specimen into the sample well (S) indicated on the test cassette;
- Add 2 drops of the diluent and wait 5 minutes before reading the result.