{"product_id":"the-tester-strep-a-test-1-stuks","title":"The Tester Strep A test 1 Piece","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Tester Strep A test\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Strep A Self-Test from The Tester is a CE-certified self-test that allows you to check in 5-10 minutes whether your sore throat is caused by group A streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes). This bacterium is responsible for throat infections such as streptococcal pharyngitis and can cause complications if left untreated.\u003cbr\u003e * CE certified\u003cbr\u003e * Sensitivity: 91.80%\u003cbr\u003e * Specificity: 97.70%\u003cbr\u003e * Fast results within 5-10 minutes\u003cbr\u003e * Can be performed at home without a visit to the laboratory\u003cbr\u003e * Helps distinguish between bacterial and viral sore throat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat is this medicine used for?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis test is used to detect the presence of group A streptococcus (Strep A) in a throat swab. This helps determine whether a throat infection is bacterial or viral, which can prevent unnecessary antibiotic use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDirections for use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Preparation\u003cbr\u003e Open the packaging and place the test materials on a clean, flat surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Taking a throat swab\u003cbr\u003e Use the sterile swab to take a throat swab, making contact with the back of the throat and tonsils.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Test execution\u003cbr\u003e Mix the cotton swab with the enclosed test solution.\u003cbr\u003e Place the test strip into the mixture.\u003cbr\u003e Wait 5-10 minutes and read the result.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIngredients\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Instructions for use – Step-by-step instructions\n Test strip – For the detection of Strep A\n Sterile cotton swab – For the throat swab\n Sterile wooden tongue depressor – For better throat sampling\n Dropper bottles with extraction solution – For the test reaction\r \nEmpty extraction tube – For mixing the sample\n Foam tube rack – For support during test execution\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWarnings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The test is intended for self-diagnosis, but confirmation by a doctor is recommended in case of a positive result.\u003cbr\u003e A positive test result means that Strep A is present and medical treatment may be necessary.\u003cbr\u003e A negative test does not completely rule out a bacterial infection. If symptoms persist, a doctor's appointment is recommended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eStorage advice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Store at room temperature, out of direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003e Do not use after the expiry date stated on the packaging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eOther information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Medical device. Read the instructions for use before use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eManufacturer \/ Distributor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Tester BV,\n Herengracht 178,\n Amsterdam 1016BR,\n The Netherlands","brand":"The Tester","offers":[{"title":"1.00 Stuks","offer_id":58202558693721,"sku":"287697","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/4843\/6825\/files\/8720892156167_A1N1.png?v=1780494648","url":"https:\/\/cleanpharma.nl\/en\/products\/the-tester-strep-a-test-1-stuks","provider":"CleanPharma","version":"1.0","type":"link"}