Retic-Chex^® II

Retic-Chex II is a tri-level whole blood control with reticulocytes used to verify the accuracy and precision of manual reticulocyte counting methods.

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Three Streck Retic-Chex II whole blood hematology control vials with red, white, and black caps, specifically designed for accurate reticulocyte analysis and comprehensive quality control of hematology analyzers.

Product Description

Retic-Chex II is an assayed, whole blood control that can be used to evaluate manual reticulocyte counting methods. Designed to resemble the appearance of patient samples, Retic-Chex II 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 1.0 mL squeeze dropper vials for accurate sample dispensing, eliminating the need for manual users to pipette.

Three Streck Retic-Chex II whole blood hematology control vials with red, white, and black caps, displayed on a lab bench for accurate reticulocyte analysis and quality control in a clinical laboratory setting.

Features

Can be used for manual reticulocyte counting
Available in three clinically significant levels
Packaged in 1.0 mL plastic squeeze dropper vials for accurate dispensing
14-day open-vial stability; 75-day closed-vial stability

Benefits

Established assay ranges provide less room for error
No pipetting necessary for manual methods
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	Item Number

4 x 1.0 mL Retic-Chex II (Level 1)	285104
4 x 1.0 mL Retic-Chex II (Level 2)	285204
4 x 1.0 mL Retic-Chex II (Level 3)	285304
6 x 1.0 mL Retic-Chex II (Level 1, 2 & 3)	285106

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