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Sperm-Chex Post VC is a post-vasectomy sperm count control that contains real stabilized sperm cells, not latex beads. The manual sperm count control can be handled like a patient sample and provides a positive and negative sperm count sample to help validate the manual post-vasectomy sperm count procedure.
Product Description
Sperm-Chex Post VC is a positive/negative control that validates the laboratory’s manual post-vasectomy sperm counting procedure. Sperm-Chex Post VC is a manual post-vasectomy sperm count control that contains stabilized sperm cells. Competitor quality controls contain latex beads which do not have the same chamber loading or optical characteristics. Sperm-Chex Post VC can be used like a patient sample and provides a positive sperm count and negative sperm count sample.
Features
- A post-vasectomy control that contains real sperm cells
- Provides a positive and negative sperm count sample
- Same chamber loading or optical characteristics as a patient sample
- Compatible with hemacytometers and other counting chambers
- 42-day open-vial stability
- 12-month closed-vial stability
Benefits
- Helps clinical laboratories meet quality requirements for vasectomy sperm counts
- Performs the same as a patient sample for chamber loading
- Simulates the sperm cell concentration that lab technologists encounter in patient samples
- Long shelf life reduces the number of shipments and associated costs
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Ordering Information
| Description | Catalog Number |
|---|---|
| 2 x 300 µL Positive, Negative | 230200 |
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