Chagas disease test
Date:
October 19, 2026
Category:
Chagas disease test
Detects Trypanosoma cruzi IgG antibodies. For professional use (in vitro diagnostics).
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What is this test?
The Chagas disease test detects antibodies against Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis), in the blood. It is used for screening individuals born or who have lived in Latin America, in prenatal care, and in blood donation. A positive result must be confirmed by another method.
Technical information
- Method
- Lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay
- Result in
- 15 min
- Storage temperature
- 2–30 °C
- Shelf life
- 24 months
- Sensitivity
- 92.9 %
- Specificity
- 98.4–99 %
- Accuracy
- 98.1–98.6 %
- Equipment
- Not required – visual reading
- Compliance
- CE-marked in vitro diagnostic device
Variants and order codes
| Code | Specimen | Format | Pack size | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-42T8ZA | Serum / plasma | Cassette | 40 tests | 98.6 % |
| AF-E79STQ | Whole blood / serum / plasma | Cassette | 40 tests | 98.1 % |