Evidence for the use of the Alere Afinion™ AS100 for measuring the levels of C-reactive protein in an elderly South African population

Innocentia Mpofana; Makandwe Nyirenda; Nathlee Abbai

doi:10.36303/jmlstsa.2020.2.2.45

January 1, 2020Journal of Medical Laboratory Science & Technology of South AfricaOpen Access

Evidence for the use of the Alere Afinion™ AS100 for measuring the levels of C-reactive protein in an elderly South African population

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The aim was to evaluate the performance of the Alere Afinion AS100 analyser in measuring C-reactive protein levels.
Evaluated the Alere Afinion AS100 analyser in older adults from South Africa.
Measured C-reactive protein levels to assess the device's accuracy and reliability.
Demonstrated accuracy in measuring CRP levels among the elderly population.
Indicated potential for use in clinical settings for rapid CRP assessment.

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Evaluation of Alere Afinion AS100 for C-reactive protein measurement in elderly, suggesting its effectiveness as a diagnostic tool.

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This study evaluated the performance of the Alere Afinion AS100 analyser for the measurement of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in a population of older adults from South Africa.

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