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|<span style="font-size:90%; color:maroon">These are '''invalid tests''' No band appears in the control area (black arrow)</span>: </br></br>
|<span style="font-size:90%; color:maroon">When no band appears in the control area (black arrow) the test is ALWAYS invalid</span>: </br></br>


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<span style="font-size:90%">Irrespective of whether any other bands are present, this is always an invalid test: '''do not interpret.''' Report as failed test</br>Action:</span>  
<span style="font-size:90%">Irrespective of whether any other bands are present, this is always an invalid test: '''do not interpret.''' Report as failed test</br>Action:</span>  
*<span style="font-size:90%">Repeat the test</br></span>
*<span style="font-size:90%">Repeat the test</br></span>
*<span style="font-size:90%">Consider the reasons for [ [[Practical reasons for test failure|test failure]] ]</span>
*<span style="font-size:90%">Consider the reasons for test failure</span>
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RDT Quiz A

1. This is an RDT test using a pan-malarial antibody (pan) and a P.falciparum? spsecific antibody (Sp). What is the most likely interpretion?

Consistent with a single species P.falciparum infection
Consistent with a single species non-P.falciparum infection
Most consistent with a dual species infection including P.falciparum
Most consistent with a dual species infection not including P.falciparum
Most consistent with a dual species infection not including P.falciparum
An unreportable test


Explanation of correct answer (click "Expand")
When no band appears in the control area (black arrow) the test is ALWAYS invalid:

Irrespective of whether any other bands are present, this is always an invalid test: do not interpret. Report as failed test
Action:

  • Repeat the test
  • Consider the reasons for test failure


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