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GFC Diagnostics Ltd. Products
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Saliva Cotinine Testing
GFC Diagnostics has developed a salivary cotinine test. The improved assay is more sensitive and specific than the previous test, being reported at 90% and 98% respectively, with an accuracy of 94% (Eur Resp J 2012). We have included a saliva collecting device which consists of a white collecting swab and vial. The swab actively absorbs saliva and when saturated holds approximately 1.5ml, but this can be used repeatedly to collect the right amount of ...
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Urine SmokeScreen
The urine SmokeScreen test is the ideal test to determine and monitor smoking habit in clinical environments, where urine testing is routine and the optimum measure of nicotine intake over a period of days is required. The test has been used to identify women who smoke in pregnancy as part of smoking cessation initiatives (Annals of Clinical Biochemistry ...
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IsoScreen Kit
IsoScreen is a urine test to monitor treatment adherence of patients with tuberculosis. Isoniazid therapy is the mainline drug treatment for TB. The course of treatment is long and arduous, every day for 6-months or more, and the drugs are not without their side effects. TB treatment adherence Isoniazid metabolites in urine. Many patients do not complete their course of treatment. Unfortunately, this non-compliance can lead to the recurrence of the ...