SICKLEDEX^®

SICKLEDEX is a qualitative solubility test that can detect the presence of sickling hemoglobin in human blood samples within 6 minutes. With this kit, your laboratory is supplied with items necessary to perform easy and efficient sickle solubility testing, including the SICKLEDEX solubility test kit, Sickle-Chex^® whole blood control and a convenient test tube rack.

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Product Description

SICKLEDEX is an easy-to-use Hemoglobin S solubility testing kit that requires only 20 µL of patient or control sample and arrives conveniently packaged with two separate squeeze bottles for easy dispensing and elimination of waste. SICKLEDEX is available in 100-test, 50-test and 12-test kit configurations. The SICKLEDEX 12-test kit includes all items necessary to perform a sickle cell screening test: 12 plastic test tubes, 12 convenient one-piece plastic micropipettes to collect and dispense the patient sample, and a test tube rack to allow immediate interpretation of results.

Features

Test results available in 6 minutes
Requires only 20 µL of patient or control sample
45-day open-vial stability; 12-month closed-vial stability

Benefits

Buffer packaging reduces waste and maximizes open-vial stability
No pipetting necessary
Sickle-Chex whole blood control can be used like a patient sample

SICKLEDEX Best Practice Overview

This video and accompanying guide is provided by Streck Technical Service and should be used as a supplement to the SICKLEDEX Instructions For Use, which contains complete product instructions regarding product usage and associated precautions, limitations and storage requirements.

Ordering Information

Description	Catalog Number

100-Test Kit	217657
50-Test Kit	217660
12-Test Kit	217661
Test tube rack	217659
Disposable Test Tubes (50 count)	217662
Disposable Micropipettes (50 count)	217663

100-Test Kit: Contains 2 Buffer Bottles and 2 Powder Bottles of 50 tests each

50-Test Kit: Contains 2 Buffer Bottles and 2 Powder Bottles of 25 tests each

12-Test Kit: Contains 2 Buffer Bottles and 2 Powder Bottles of 6 tests each

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