Streck Cyto-Chex™ BCT Storage and Transport Reagent

Cyto-Chex BCT is a direct draw blood collection tube that maintains cellular morphology and surface antigen expression, including cluster of differentiation (CD) markers, prior to analysis by flow cytometry. Whole blood samples collected in Cyto-Chex BCT can be stored at room temperature for up to 14 days. Cyto-Chex BCT has been FDA 510(k) cleared for consistent recovery of HIV-associated lymphocyte subsets for up to 14 days.

• Stabilizes whole blood samples for up to 14 days prior to analysis by flow cytometry.
• FDA 510(k) cleared for consistent recovery of HIV-associated lymphocyte subsets (CD3, CD4, CD8, CD19, CD16/CD56 and CD45) for up to 14 days of room temperature storage.
• Available in 5 mL and 2 mL vials.
• Limits the adverse effects of time, storage and transport conditions on sample integrity.
• Reduces the need for immediate sample processing and analysis.
• Allows for the batching of samples, optimizing laboratory workflow.

Certifications/Compliance

CE

Content And Storage

18°C to 30°C

Format

Tube

Type

Cyto-Chex™ BCT 7 Day Immunophenotyping Preservative

Includes

Cyto-Chex™ BCT contains the anticoagulant, K3EDTA, and a cell preservative in a liquid medium

Intended Use

Collection, transport, and retention of Whole Blood samples for immunophenotyping

Quantity

6 x 5 mL

Stability

7 Days