Primary use
Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population age
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
None
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
W0105060303
Cryptococcus
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GMDN related code(s)
65815
Cryptococcus complex species antigen IVD, kit, rapid ICT, clinical (A collection of reagents and other associated materials intended to be used for the qualitative and/or (semi-)quantitative detection of antigens from yeast species of the Cryptococcus complex (e.g., C. neoformans, C. gattii) in a clinical specimen within a short period, relative to standard laboratory testing procedures, using an immunochromatographic test (ICT) method [lateral flow test]. This is a rapid test used in the laboratory or in point-of-care analyses. It is not intended to be used for self-testing.)
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WHO related resources
WHO resources on medical devices
Interagency list of priority medical devices for essential interventions for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health
WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management
WHO List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes
WHO List of Priority medical devices list for the COVID-19 response and associated technical specifications
Package of eye care interventions
Trauma and Emergency Surgery Kit (TESK) 2019
WHO medical devices website
WHO priority medical devices website
WHO essential in vitro diagnostic website
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Related WHO Essential in vitro diagnostic test