Orient Gene Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Self-Test
Orient Gene Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Self-Test is a nose-only lateral-flow self-test for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen from a nasal swab sample.
The test requires no additional instrument. Orient Gene states that setup takes approximately five minutes and the result must be read at 15 minutes.
Key Benefits
- Rapid COVID-19 antigen self-test
- Nose-only nasal swab collection
- Result read at 15 minutes
- No laboratory instrument required
- Kit components and instructions supplied in the pack
How to Use
Check the expiry date and read the enclosed instructions before starting. Collect the nasal sample, process the swab in the supplied buffer, add the specified number of drops to the test cassette and read the result only at the stated time.
Result Interpretation
A positive result should be managed according to current local health guidance. A negative result does not completely exclude infection, particularly early in illness or when symptoms continue. Follow the package instructions regarding repeat testing and professional advice.
Caution & Storage
In-vitro diagnostic self-test only. Do not use an expired kit or a kit with damaged packaging. Use only the sample type and procedure specified by the manufacturer. Store according to the temperature instructions on the box.