Infectious Disease Testing Assays
Comprehensive menu for early detection of infectious diseases
Siemens Healthineers Infectious Disease Assays
- Provides testing accuracy with disposable sample tips that are intended to eliminate sample cross-contamination
- Aids in better patient outcomes with assays such as HBsAg II, CHIV*, HCV, syphilis, and TORCH designed for high sensitivity, precision, and accuracy
- Improves efficiency using the HBsAg SMART algorithm and the hot zone, which helps reduce repeat testing and reduces turnaround time
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*Stegmann BJ, Carey JC. TORCH infections. Toxoplasmosis, Other (syphilis, varicella-zoster, parvovirus B19), Rubella, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Herpes infections. Curr Womens Health Rep.2002 Aug;2(4):253-8. PMID: 12150751.
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