The One Step Test for HbA1c (colloidal gold) is intended for use together with the FIA8000 Quantitative Immunoassay Analyzer (FIA8000). The product employs colloidal gold immunochromatogrphy to
determine HbA1c in human whole blood specimens. Two monoclonal antibodies are employed to identify HbA1c specifically, resulting in a purplish red streak appears on the test line. The color
intensity of the test line increases in proportion to the concentrations of HbA1c.
Then insert test card into the FIA8000 Quantitative Immunoassay Analyzer, the concentration of HbA1c is measured quantitatively and displayed on the screen. The result can be transmitted to the lab
or hospital information system.
This test is used as an aid for monitoring glycemic control in diabetics. In addition, it can identify people at risk of developing the disease and ongoing monitoring.