The Accutest iFOBT Patient Mailing Test Kit
An important aid in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Innovative immunological Fecal Occult Blood Test that allows two samples to be tested - economically - on the same test card. Testing more than one sample from different bowel movements improves accuracy and is recommended by the American Cancer Association, since polyps bleed intermittently.
Includes: 20 test kits with 25 patient specimen collection kits
Features:
Economical: Two samples tested for less than many single tests
Performance:
- Immunoassay test specific to human hemoglobin
- Sensitivity 99.2%, Specificity 96.7%, Accuracy 98.3%
- Cutoff is 50ng hHb/ml
- Extended stability of sample in buffer solution (18 days room temperature/6 months refrigerated)
Compliance:
- No dietary or drug restrictions
- Easy to use collection materials
Easy to use: rapid results, CLIA - waived, easy to read
Reimbursement:
- Significantly greater with immunoassay test
- 2010 Medicare Reimbursement $22.78 (vs. $4.66 with Guaiac test)
- CPT Codes: 82274QW or G0328QW
