Specibio Guinea Pig Red Blood Cells provide an erythrocyte preparation for in vitro studies requiring species-matched red cells. The cells are obtained from US-origin whole blood and separated by centrifugation from plasma and other blood components.
Supplied in a 10 mL pack for evaluation in erythrocyte-based assays, haemolysis studies and analytical method development. Confirm the suspension medium, cell concentration and donor format for the selected lot before use.
For research use only. Not for transfusion or administration to humans or animals.
Specifications: Species / strain: Guinea Pig.
Material: Red blood cells.
Pack size: 10 mL.
Catalogue number: CDBPR101.
Origin: United States.
Preparation: Centrifugation of whole blood.
Cell concentration / suspension medium: Refer to lot documentation.
Donor format: Confirm when ordering.
Application: Potential research applications:
Erythrocyte-based assay development.
Exploratory haemolysis and red-cell membrane studies.
Evaluation of red-cell separation and washing methods.
Confirm cell integrity and assay suitability before use.
Viral Testing: The product is tested for the standard FDA-required viral markers, and found negative for HBsAg, HCV, HIV-1/HIV-2 Antigen Antibody Combo, and AntiโT. Pallidum using FDA-approved methods. When applicable a licensed NAT for Babesia has been performed and found to be non-reactive, if you would like any further testing or analysis performed prior to shipping, please let us know. While we make every effort to ensure the safety of our products, we recommend following universal precautions as laid out by the following organizations WHO, CDC and OSHA, when handling biological materials.
Product Handling: Follow the lot label for storage temperature and expiry. Keep refrigerated liquid blood cold; do not freeze unless a supplier-validated protocol permits it. Mix gently before sampling and use clean dispensing techniques.
