{"product_id":"cleartest-light-strep-a-rapid-test-25-test-strips","title":"Cleartest light Strep-A Rapid Test","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCleartest light Strep A Rapid Test\u003c\/strong\u003e is the cost-effective counterpart to the full Cleartest range, offering qualitative detection of Group A Streptococcal antigens directly from throat swab specimens. Designed for professional point-of-care use, the light edition keeps the proven diagnostic performance of the Cleartest Strep A assay while simplifying the workflow and packaging for everyday practice testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Cleartest light Strep A test?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResult in 5 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e at the point of care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable detection\u003c\/strong\u003e of Group A Streptococcus (S. pyogenes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoice of test strips or cassettes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified \"light\" format\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for high-volume use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCE-marked IVD\u003c\/strong\u003e for professional use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttractive price point\u003c\/strong\u003e for routine testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to test for Strep A\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacterial pharyngitis caused by Group A Streptococcus requires targeted antibiotic therapy, whereas viral sore throats do not. A rapid strep antigen test delivers a decision in minutes and supports Centor\/McIsaac-guided care, reducing unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions and allowing faster symptom relief for patients with a confirmed streptococcal infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntended users\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily doctors \u0026amp; general practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePediatricians, school \u0026amp; student health services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENT specialists \u0026amp; urgent care clinics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacies with professional testing services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOccupational medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use the test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollect a throat swab from the tonsils and posterior pharynx, extract the antigen in the supplied reagent tubes and apply drops of extract to the sample well of the strip or cassette. Read the result after 5 minutes; a visible control line confirms a valid run. The appearance of a second test line indicates the presence of Group A Streptococcal antigen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleartest light Strep A test strips or cassettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterile throat swabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtraction reagents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtraction tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage \u0026amp; certification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore at 2–30 °C until the expiry date on the pouch. The Cleartest light Strep A test is \u003cstrong\u003eCE-marked\u003c\/strong\u003e and intended for professional in vitro diagnostic use. Request a quotation for bulk orders for clinic networks and pharmacy groups.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cleartest light","offers":[{"title":"25 Streifen","offer_id":44763243675717,"sku":"CLT-C3-10343-I","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Kassetten","offer_id":44763459977285,"sku":"CLT-C3-10343-20-I","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1104\/1349\/files\/06195_1.webp?v=1773035788","url":"https:\/\/parahealth.com\/products\/cleartest-light-strep-a-rapid-test-25-test-strips","provider":"parahealth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}