Diagnostic performance
The Alere Actim Partus test has been evaluated in
several clinical studies. Selections of typical studies
are shown in FIG 1 and in FIG 2 on the inner back
cover. In these studies, the Alere Actim Partus test
was used in predicting of pre-term labor within 7
days (FIG 1) and in predicting of labor before 32–37
weeks (FIG 2).
Interference testing
The following substances, conditions and micro-
organisms were tested with the Alere Actim Partus
test and were found not to affect the Alere Actim
Partus test performance.
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TESTED SUBSTANCE/CONDITION/
MICRO-ORGANISM
Semen
Urine
Surgical lubricant
Betadine
Personal Lubricant
Hexochlorophene
Hexochlorophene cream
Econazole cream
Prostaglandin E2
Ampicillin
Erythromycin
Dexamethasone
Betamethasone
Naproxen
Nifedipine
Magnesium sulfate
Oxytocin
Terbutaline
17-alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate
Progesterone capsule (oral use)
Progesterone capsule (vaginal use)
Indomethacin
Bilirubin
Shower and bath products
Baby Oil
Baby Powder
Feminine Deodorant Suppositories
Vaginal Gel
Feminine Deodorant Film
Candida albicans
Gardnerella vaginalis
Neisseria gonorrhea
Chlamydia trachomatis
HSV-1
HSV-2
INTERFERENCE
(NO/YES)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
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