Development and performance evaluation of a novel immunofluorescence chromatographic assay for histidine-rich protein 2 of Plasmodium falciparum

Table 3 Performance of test kit on interfering substances

Interfering substance	Conc.	Cases	Negative reference samples		Positive reference samples
Interfering substance	Conc.	Cases	Criterion	Results	Criterion	Results
Bilirubin	2 g/L	20	10/10−/−	10/10−/−	10/10+/+	10/10+/+
Triglycerides	30 g/L	20	10/10−/−	10/10−/−	10/10+/+	10/10+/+
Cholesterol	15 g/L	20	10/10−/−	10/10−/−	10/10+/+	10/10+/+
Rheumatoid factor	320 IU/ml	20	10/10−/−	10/10−/−	10/10+/+	10/10+/+

10/10−/− indicates that all negative samples were tested negative for ten repeated times, and 10/10+/+ indicates that all positive samples were tested positive for ten repeated times

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