{"product_id":"meriscreen®-malaria-pf-pan-ag-rapid-test-kit-30t","title":"MERISCREEN® Malaria Pf\/PAN Ag Rapid Test Kit (30T)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMERISCREEN® Malaria Pf\/PAN Ag — Differential Detection of All Plasmodium Species\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMERISCREEN® Malaria Pf\/PAN Ag is a rapid immunochromatographic test (ICT) for the \u003cstrong\u003edifferential diagnosis of malaria\u003c\/strong\u003e in human whole blood. It detects \u003cstrong\u003eHRP-II antigen\u003c\/strong\u003e specific to \u003cem\u003ePlasmodium falciparum\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003epLDH antigen\u003c\/strong\u003e common to all Plasmodium species (PAN — including \u003cem\u003eP. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, P. knowlesi\u003c\/em\u003e), enabling species differentiation critical for treatment selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Pf\/PAN Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost competing malaria rapid tests detect only Pf and Pv (falciparum and vivax). The Pf\/PAN format goes further — the PAN line detects \u003cstrong\u003epLDH from any Plasmodium species\u003c\/strong\u003e, including P. ovale and P. malariae which are increasingly reported in India but missed by Pf\/Pv-only kits. In a country where mixed infections occur and species misidentification leads to treatment failure, PAN coverage provides a clinically meaningful safety net.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdd 5 µL (or one loop full) of whole blood to the sample well, followed by 4 drops of assay buffer. The test cassette contains two test lines: \u003cstrong\u003ePf line\u003c\/strong\u003e (anti-HRP-II monoclonal antibodies specific to \u003cem\u003eP. falciparum\u003c\/em\u003e) and \u003cstrong\u003ePAN line\u003c\/strong\u003e (anti-pLDH antibodies detecting all Plasmodium species). If the corresponding antigens are present, colloidal gold conjugate complexes migrate and form visible colored bands. Results are read at 20 minutes. No sample preprocessing, no instruments, no electricity required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroadest Species Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pf\/PAN detects all human Plasmodium species — P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, and P. knowlesi — unlike Pf\/Pv kits that miss non-vivax species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Antigen Detection:\u003c\/strong\u003e HRP-II for P. falciparum identification + pLDH for pan-species screening — enables species-specific treatment decisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhole Blood Sample:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 µL from fingerprick — no serum separation, no centrifugation, loops provided for collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Sensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detects as low as 50 parasites\/µL — comparable to expert microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Results:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visual read at 20 minutes — ideal for high-throughput fever screening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Sample Preprocessing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct whole blood application — no lysis, dilution, or preparation steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Pack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 tests per box — better economy than 10T\/25T packs, fewer procurement cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst-line fever screening at PHCs, CHCs, and sub-centers under NVBDCP\/NFME guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency department triage for suspected malaria — species identification guides treatment choice (ACT for Pf, chloroquine for Pv)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField deployment in malaria-endemic districts — no cold chain, no electricity, no lab infrastructure needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlood bank donor screening in endemic regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrivate pathology labs and diagnostic chains — complements peripheral smear microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel medicine clinics — screening returning travelers from endemic zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRPDMFP-01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 Tests\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssay Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapid Immunochromatographic Test (ICT \/ Lateral Flow)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetection Targets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHRP-II (P. falciparum specific) + pLDH (Pan-Plasmodium — all species)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies Coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, P. knowlesi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole Blood (venous or fingerprick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 µL (loop provided)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssay Buffer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 drops\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResult Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalytical Sensitivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 parasites\/µL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–30°C (no cold chain required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHSN Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5% (inclusive in listed price)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeril Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd., India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 13485, GMP Certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 individually sealed test cassettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 sample collection loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 bottle assay buffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 package insert \/ IFU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInterpretation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLines Visible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResult\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNegative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo malaria antigens detected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC + Pf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP. falciparum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP. falciparum infection — treat with ACT per national guidelines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC + Pf + PAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP. falciparum (or mixed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP. falciparum infection, or rarely a mixed infection with other species\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC + PAN only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-falciparum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, or P. knowlesi — or rarely mixed with these species\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo C line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInvalid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest failed — repeat with new cassette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Agile Healthcare?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorized Meril Diagnostics master distributor — genuine stock with batch traceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGST-inclusive pricing — no hidden charges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume discounts: 10% off at 5+ boxes, 18% off at 10+, 25% off at 25+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePan-India delivery within 3–5 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnical support and application training available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate of Analysis (CoA) available on request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso available: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meriscreen-malaria-pf-pv-30t\"\u003eMERISCREEN Malaria Pf\/Pv (RPDMFV-01)\u003c\/a\u003e for Pf vs. Pv specific differentiation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Meril Diagnostics","offers":[{"title":"30T","offer_id":52011693867328,"sku":"RPDMFP-01","price":750.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/2231\/4816\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_vs8433vs8433vs84.png?v=1780332176","url":"https:\/\/agilehealthcare.shop\/products\/meriscreen%c2%ae-malaria-pf-pan-ag-rapid-test-kit-30t","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}