Test Preparation

1. Allow all kit components to equilibrate to room temperature (15~30°C) prior to testing for 30 minutes,if previously stored in a cool place. 

Extraction

1. Remove the foil from the top of the tube with the extraction buffer and place it stand up.

2. Immerse the sampled swab tip into the extraction tube and  rotate the swab tip 10 times while pressing the swab tip against to the tube. Leave the swab in the tube for 1 min. 

3. Remove the swab while squeezing the sides of the tube to express as much liquid as pososible from the swab.

4. Attach the dropper tip firmly onto the tube.

Reaction with Test Cartridge

5. Remove a test cartridge from the sealed pouch by tearing at the notch and place it on a level surface.Drip vertically 2~3 drops of liquid at 2~3 second intervals  into the specimen well (S) on the test cartridge by squeezing the tube. Do not handle or move the test cartridge until the test is complete and ready for reading. 

6. Start timer. Read result within 15 ~20 minutes of adding the liquid. The test result is invalid after 20 minutes.