• Determines a person’s blood type in the ABO system (A, B, AB, or O).
• Determines Rh factor status (Rh-positive or Rh-negative, e.g., A+, O-).
• Used in clinical labs, blood banks, hospitals, and donation centers for:
○ Blood typing before transfusions
○ Prenatal testing (to check for Rh incompatibility)
○ Emergency care
○ Donor screening
The “IVD” marking means it’s an in vitro diagnostic device, intended for professional laboratory use rather than home testing.