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HQ-Chex is a hematology control that evaluates the accuracy and precision of select HemoCue® glucose and hemoglobin analyzers. It is available in three clinically significant levels.
Product Description
HQ-Chex is an assayed, whole blood glucose and hemoglobin quality control for use with select HemoCue systems. Designed to resemble the performance of patient samples, HQ-Chex is available in three clinically significant levels and has a long shelf life which reduces the number of shipments, associated costs and time spent performing lot-to-lot correlation. It is packaged in squeeze dropper vials for accurate sample dispensing, eliminating the need to pipette.
Features
- Whole blood control resembles patient sample
- Available in three clinically significant levels
- Packaged in plastic squeeze dropper vials
- Compatible with HemoCue Glucose 201 Analyzer, Hb201+ Analyzer and B-Hemoglobin Photometer
- 30-day open-vial stability; 180-day closed-vial stability
Benefits
- Established assay ranges provide less room for error
- Long shelf life reduces the number of shipments and associated costs
- Fewer lot-to-lot correlations save time and resources
- Access to STATS®, our free interlaboratory quality control program for peer group data comparison
Ordering Information
| Description | Catalog Number |
|---|---|
| 6 x 2.5 mL (Levels 1,2 & 3) | 232756 |
| 6 x 2.5 mL (Level 1) | 232753 |
| 6 x 2.5 mL (Level 2) | 232754 |
| 6 x 2.5 mL (Level 3) | 232755 |
| 6 x 2.5 mL (Levels 1 & 3) | 232757 |
Resources
Instructions (IFU)
Product Information
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Hematology Products
Our whole blood controls and calibrators give you confidence in the accuracy and sensitivity of your hematology analyzers without having to complete a tedious whole blood calibration procedure.
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