Flu Screening
Flu testing is one of a wide range of point-of-care tests available from the MHS catalogue.
Modern Health offers a very comprehensive range of clinical point-of-care diagnostic products for occupational health services, laboratory, pharmacy, clinics or hospitals.
Our quality point-of-care tests include tests for influenza A and B.Influenza info sheet
Swine Flu is an Influenza A virus
Flu Screen™ is rapid point of care test that can detect influenza A and B virus from a single nose swab with a simple 15 mins procedure. Clinical diagnosis of swine flu is difficult NHS and swine flu as influenza like symptoms can be confused with other similar non-viral conditions such as bacteriological infections that would otherwise require antibiotics.Flu Screen test procedures
Flu Screen™can help avoid deaths due to swine flu misdiagnosis and thereby enable clinicians to provide appropriate emergency treatment. Recent tragedies include misdiagnosis of swine flu for appendicitis, misdiagnosis of swine flu for legionnaires disease are clearly avoidable with improved on-site dignostics. This is a very accurate test which is CE certified for professional use.
All our quality immunoassays offer:
- Highest quality
- High sensitivity and specificity
- Ease of use
- Quick and reliable
- Cost effective
- All CE certified
- Full warranty for all tests
The tests in these important areas of public health have demonstrated proven efficacy in hospitals and laboratories throughout the world. Our brands include Nicoscreen tests for smoking
Orascan™ oral fluid drugs test.
All are point of care medical tests are high quality CE marked diagnostic tests for accurate point-of-care testing and used by major insurance companies and NHS services across the UK.
They cover the following medical conditions:




