Malaria Test Kits — Pf/Pv and Pf/Pan Antigen Rapid Tests

Quick answer: A malaria rapid test detects parasite antigens in a drop of blood. Choose a Pf/Pv kit to tell Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax apart, or a Pf/Pan kit to detect falciparum plus any Plasmodium species. Results are read in minutes, and positives should be confirmed by microscopy and a doctor.

Malaria Test Kits — price list

KitPackResult timePrice (incl. GST)
Malaria Pf/Pan Antigen Rapid Test KitSee leafletOn requestView kit
Malaria Pf/Pv Antigen Rapid Test KitSee leafletOn requestView kit
Malaria Pf/Pv Antigen Test50 Test BoxSee leafletOn requestView kit

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Pf/Pv or Pf/Pan — which malaria kit should you choose?

Pf/Pv kits have separate lines for P. falciparum and P. vivax, which suits most of India where these two species cause the majority of cases. Pf/Pan kits detect P. falciparum on one line and any Plasmodium species on the pan line, so they also pick up less common species but do not name them.

Full comparison: Malaria rapid test: Pf/Pv vs Pf/Pan — which to choose.

How a malaria rapid test is done

  1. Bring the kit and sample to room temperature.
  2. Add the blood sample and buffer exactly as the leaflet describes.
  3. Read the result in the time stated on the leaflet.
  4. Dispose of the card and sample as biomedical waste.

Dr. Manya kits are professional in-vitro diagnostic tests for hospitals, laboratories, clinics, blood banks and health camps. A rapid test result should be confirmed with laboratory methods and discussed with a doctor.

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Malaria Test Kits — frequently asked questions

What does a malaria rapid test detect?

It detects malaria parasite proteins (antigens) in blood. Pf/Pv kits identify Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax separately; Pf/Pan kits identify P. falciparum and any Plasmodium species on a combined pan line.

Is a malaria rapid test as accurate as microscopy?

Rapid tests are fast and useful where microscopy is not immediately available, but microscopy remains the reference method. A positive or doubtful rapid result should be confirmed and treated under a doctor’s care.

Which malaria kit is best for India?

Pf/Pv kits are widely used in India because P. falciparum and P. vivax cause most cases. Pf/Pan kits are useful when other species need to be ruled out.

Do you sell malaria kits in bulk?

Yes. Single packs and 50-test boxes are available, with wholesale pricing for hospitals, labs, pharmacies and distributors. Send a bulk enquiry or WhatsApp +91-8700095108.

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