Labsystems Diagnostics™ Celiac Test is an immunochromatographic test for the qualitative detection of anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA antibodies from a fingertip blood sample, to diagnose gluten intolerance.
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Biocard™ Celiac Test is a rapid immune chromatographic lateral flow test for the qualitative detection of anti-tissue transglutaminase IgA antibodies from a fingertip blood sample. The test also contains an integrated control system
All the accessories needed for the sampling and testing are included
Only drop of blood is needed
The test can be performed and evaluated in 10 minutes
The marker measured is tissue transglutaminase IgA antibody, according to European and US recommendations
The professional test version also contains total IgA measuring system showing the presence of IgA antibodies in the sample which reduces the risk of false negatives due to rare IgA deficiency (prevalence of IgA deficiency is about 0.2 %)
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Benefits
Convenient sampling: 10ul fingertip blood is enough
Can be stored at room temperature meaning no need for cold storage, and kits are always ready-to-use
Patented method guarantees accuracy and long shelf life
Results are close to biopsy/laboratory results
Long shelf life of 28 months
CE marked for both professional and home use (extra Notified Body examination needed for Home Use status)
Results can be obtained in 10 minutes, e.g during a doctor’s appointment
Easy procedure with very little hands-on time
Technical Specifications
Biocard™ Celiac Professional Test (Cassette), 10 tests, Cat. 3-028-000
Biocard™ Celiac Home Test (Cassette), 1 test, Cat. 3-028-200
Available on special request:
Biocard™ Celiac Professional Test (Stick), 20 tests, Cat. 3-028-420