Sickle-Chex®
Sickle-Chex is a positive and negative whole blood control available for use with sickle cell screening tests and hemoglobin electrophoresis.
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Sickle-Chex monitors the presence of Hemoglobin S in solubility tests. This control does not require reconstitution, allowing for use in the same manner as a patient sample and is packaged in 2.5 mL squeeze dropper vials for accurate sample dispensing without pipetting.
Sickle-Chex is compatible with hemoglobin electrophoresis and the following sickle cell screening kits: Streck SICKLEDEX®, Siemens Dade Sickle-Sol Test and Pacific Hemostasis SickleScreen Sickling Hemoglobin Screening Kit.
Features
- Does not require reconstitution
- Compatible with hemoglobin electrophoresis, Streck SICKLEDEX and other solubility tests
- 100-day open-vial stability; 6-month closed-vial stability
Benefits
- Helps clinical laboratories meet quality requirements for sickle cell screening
- No pipetting necessary
- Can be treated like a patient sample
