Start screening with the innovative AlphaID™ cheek swab
Easy
AlphaID is a gentle cheek swab that takes only seconds to collect an appropriate sample.
Safe
AlphaID employs alpha-1 genetic testing using an FDA-cleared oral DNA-collection method.1
Efficient
AlphaID screens for the 14 most prevalent mutations associated with alpha-1, including the S, Z, F, and I alleles, as well as rare and null alleles.2
Reliable
AlphaID delivers reliable and accurate genotyping results.2
Familiar
Patients may feel comfortable knowing that the screening method is similar to that of many at-home genetic testing kits.
Completely Free
AlphaID is provided with compliments of Grifols and may not be billed to patients or their insurers.
Confidential
Results are shared only with the ordering clinician and designated office staff, because patients are first priority.
Start screening all of your COPD patients with AlphaID, the only cheek swab available that screens for genetic COPD due to alpha-1
COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
References:
- DNA Genotek. Collection kits for diagnostics. https://www.dnagenotek.com/US/products/collection-human/collection-kits-for-diagnostics.html. Accessed November 4, 2019.
- A1AT Genotyping Test Package Insert. Progenika Biopharma.