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Page 4 of 66QuickVue+ Strep A test
FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY
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FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY
Not to be used for performing assay. Refer to most current package insert accompanying your test kit.
TEST PROCEDURE
Important: Gloves should be worn when handling human samples.
BEFORE TESTING
 Remove the Test Cassette from the foil pouch and place it on a level surface.
 Put a clean Tube in the Tube Well of the Test Cassette. Squeeze 4 DROPS of Reagent
A and 4 DROPS of Reagent B into the Tube. The solution should turn green once
Reagent B is added.
 Note: when adding drops, hold bottle vertically so that a complete drop forms.
 Immediately place the throat swab into the Tube. Mix solution thoroughly by
swirling the swab five (5) times (or vortex briefly).
 Wait one (1) minute.
 Remove the Tube from the Tube Well. Express all liquid from the swab head by rolling
the swab against the inside of the Tube and squeezing firmly as it is withdrawn from
the Tube. Discard the swab.
 Put a clean tip on the Tube.
PERFORM TEST
 Add 2 DROPS from the Tube to the round Sample Well in the Test Cassette.
 For a valid result the test must be read in 10 minutes or less after adding the sample
and there must be ANY shade of blue in the Test Complete Window.
 If there is no shade of blue in the Test Complete Window at 10 minutes, the result is
invalid.
Test Complete
Window
Control
Window
Read Result
Window
Sample Well
Tube
Well