The INSTI™ KIT

The INSTI™ HIV Rapid Antibody Test is a rapid in vitro qualitative test for the detection of antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in human whole blood, serum or plasma. The test is intended for use by trained personnel in medical facilities, clinical laboratories, emergency care situations, and physicians' offices as a screening assay capable of providing test results in less than 60 seconds. The assay is packaged as a kit containing INSTI™ Membrane Units, Sample Diluent, Color Developer and Clarifying Solution, and is available in point-of-care use packaging, or packaging suitable for laboratory use.

Advanced Diagnostic Technology

• Fast: Results in 60 seconds
• Simple: All reagents in ready-to-use test vials
       No measuring or drop counting
       No contamination
       No timing required
       No additional material required
       No refrigeration required
       Easy to understand instructions
• Convenient: Utilizes EDTA whole blood, finger stick blood, serum or plasma
• Accurate: Excellent correlation with Western Blot Test and ELISA Test
• Sensitive & Specific: Recombinant HIV proteins offer a 99.96% combined accuracy

For more information, please contact Somagen at rapidHIVtest@somagen.com