# Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg Rapid Test Kit – 50 Tests | Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Test ## Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg Rapid Test Kit – 50 Tests **Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg** is a professional rapid in-vitro diagnostic test designed for the qualitative detection of **Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)** in human serum or plasma. The test uses an **immunochromatographic rapid test format** and is intended for screening applications in professional healthcare and laboratory environments. This listing is for the **50-test pack** with manufacturer product code **RPDHBV-01**. **Professional IVD use only. Test results must be interpreted by appropriately trained healthcare or laboratory professionals according to the manufacturer's current Instructions for Use and applicable testing guidelines.** * * * ## Product Specifications **Brand** Meril Diagnostics **Product Name** MERISCREEN HBsAg **Manufacturer Product Code** RPDHBV-01 **Test Parameter** Hepatitis B Surface Antigen – HBsAg **Test Type** Rapid Qualitative IVD Test **Method** Immunochromatography **Specimen** Human Serum / Plasma **Result Type** Qualitative **Result Reading** 20 Minutes **Pack Size** 50 Tests **Storage** 2–30°C **Intended Use** Professional In-Vitro Diagnostic Use * * * ## What Does MERISCREEN HBsAg Detect? MERISCREEN HBsAg is designed for the qualitative detection of **Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)**. HBsAg is a laboratory marker associated with Hepatitis B virus infection and is commonly included in professional Hepatitis B screening protocols. The test should be used as part of an appropriate laboratory or clinical testing pathway and not as a standalone basis for diagnosis or treatment decisions. * * * ## Test Principle MERISCREEN HBsAg uses an **immunochromatographic sandwich assay**. Meril describes the test device as using anti-HBsAg antibodies immobilized on a nitrocellulose membrane together with a colloidal-gold conjugated detector system. This format enables rapid qualitative screening without the need for complex laboratory instrumentation. * * * ## Specimen Types The current Meril documentation specifies the following specimen types: - Human serum - Human plasma Specimen collection, preparation and testing should follow the manufacturer's current Instructions for Use and the laboratory's approved SOP. * * * ## Result Time The documented result-reading time for MERISCREEN HBsAg is **20 minutes**. Results should be interpreted only within the time window specified in the current manufacturer IFU supplied with the product lot. * * * ## Pack Contents The 50-test configuration is documented to include: - 50 individually packed test devices - 50 sample droppers - 1 Instructions for Use document Always verify the contents of the current sealed pack upon receipt. * * * ## Who Is MERISCREEN HBsAg 50T Suitable For? This professional 50-test configuration is suitable for use in authorised healthcare and diagnostic environments such as: - Diagnostic laboratories - Hospital laboratories - Pathology laboratories - Blood-bank screening environments - Diagnostic centres - Healthcare institutions - Professional screening programmes Use should comply with applicable national, institutional and laboratory requirements. * * * ## Storage & Handling Store MERISCREEN HBsAg at **2–30°C** unless otherwise specified on the current product label or manufacturer IFU. - Keep test devices in their original sealed packaging until use. - Do not use after the printed expiry date. - Do not use a damaged or compromised test pouch. - Protect the kit from unsuitable heat, moisture and storage conditions. - Follow applicable biosafety precautions while handling human specimens. * * * ## HBsAg Screening & Blood Bank Applications HBsAg testing is commonly used as part of professional Hepatitis B screening workflows, including laboratory and blood-bank settings. Laboratories can also explore the [**Blood Bank Range at Microsidd**](https://microsidd.com/collections/blood-bank-range) for additional blood-screening products and consumables. For other infectious-disease rapid diagnostic products, browse the [**Rapid Test Kits collection**](https://microsidd.com/collections/rapid-test). * * * ## Related Meril HBsAg Testing Options Laboratories requiring an ELISA-format Hepatitis B surface antigen assay can also review the [**Meril MeriLisa HBsAg ELISA Kit – 96 Tests**](https://microsidd.com/collections/elisa-range/products/merilisa-hbsag-96t-pack). The rapid-test and ELISA formats serve different laboratory workflows, throughput requirements and testing protocols. Selection should be based on laboratory requirements, available infrastructure and applicable testing guidelines. * * * ## Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg – Frequently Asked Questions ### What is Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg? MERISCREEN HBsAg is a professional rapid in-vitro diagnostic test manufactured by Meril Diagnostics for qualitative detection of Hepatitis B surface antigen. ### What does HBsAg mean? HBsAg means **Hepatitis B surface antigen**, an important laboratory marker associated with Hepatitis B virus infection. ### What is the pack size? This listing contains **50 tests**. ### What is the product code? The manufacturer product code for the 50-test configuration is **RPDHBV-01**. ### Which specimens can be used? The current manufacturer documentation specifies human serum and plasma. ### What method does the test use? MERISCREEN HBsAg uses an immunochromatographic rapid-test method. ### How long does the test take? The documented result-reading time is approximately **20 minutes**. Always follow the current manufacturer IFU supplied with the lot. ### How should the kit be stored? The documented storage range is **2–30°C**. ### Can a reactive HBsAg rapid-test result alone diagnose Hepatitis B? No. A reactive screening result should be assessed according to appropriate laboratory algorithms, confirmatory testing requirements, clinical findings and applicable professional guidelines. ### Is this product intended for professional use? Yes. MERISCREEN HBsAg is intended for professional in-vitro diagnostic use. * * * ## No Return / No Exchange **This product is non-returnable and non-exchangeable.** Please verify the brand, product name, test parameter, specimen type, pack size, storage requirements and professional-use requirements before ordering. Genuine cases involving an incorrect product received will be handled separately according to Microsidd.com's applicable policies and applicable law. An original, continuous, unedited and uncut unboxing video should be retained for any claim regarding an incorrect product received. * * * ## Professional Medical Information Notice MERISCREEN HBsAg is intended for professional in-vitro diagnostic use. Testing should be performed by appropriately trained personnel using the manufacturer's current Instructions for Use, laboratory SOPs, applicable controls and relevant national or institutional Hepatitis B testing requirements. Information on this page is provided for product identification and professional educational purposes and does not replace the manufacturer's current IFU, clinical judgment, laboratory confirmation protocols or applicable regulatory guidance. ## Details - **Price:** 750.0 INR - **Vendor:** MERIL DIAGNOSTICS ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 750.00 INR | In stock | ## Images - Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg Rapid Test Kit 50 Tests for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Detection - Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg Rapid Test Kit 50 Tests for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Detection - Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg Rapid Test Kit 50 Tests for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Detection - Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg Rapid Test Kit 50 Tests for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Detection - Meril MERISCREEN HBsAg Rapid Test Kit 50 Tests for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Detection --- > Source: [Microsidd India](https://microsidd.com/products/meril-meriscreen-hbsag-rapid-test-kit-50-tests) > Updated: 2026-10-02