The QuickVue TLI Lactoferrin Test is an immunochromatographic test for the qualitative detection of elevated levels of lactoferrin, a marker for fecal leukocytes and an indicator of intestinal inflammation. The test can be used as an in vitro diagnostic aid to help identify patients with active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and rule out those with active noninflammatory irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
Detects and monitors lactoferrin levels. | Helps to differentiate Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) from active Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), and help guide treatments for existing IBD patients.1 |
Results in 10 minutes. | Quick turnaround time improves operational efficiency and patient satisfaction. |
Can be used with samples stored at room temperature for up to 2 weeks. | Flexible sample types allow for easy product handling, leading to more accurate results. |
Each kit comes with everything needed to perform the test. | Thoughtful packaging allows for convenience and ease of use of product. |
1 Camilleri, M. 2001. Management of the irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterol.120:652-668.
Product Specifications
| Product Spec Name | Product Spec Data |
|---|---|
Sample type | Human fecal specimens |
Time to results | 10 minutes or less |
Kit storage conditions | 2°C to 30°C (refrigerated or room temperature) |
Internal Controls | Included in kit |
External controls | Included in kit |
Sensitivity* | 100% |
Specificity* | 97.5% |
Shelf life | 18 months from date of manufacture |
CLIA complexity | Moderately complex |
*Refer to Package Insert for additional performance claims.
Ordering Information
| Catalog Number | Description | Kit Size / Case Size |
|---|---|---|
20345 | QuickVue TLI Lactoferrin Test | 25 Tests |
