Sekisui Diagnostics Rapid Test Kits

Sekisui Diagnostics is a trusted name in point-of-care testing, best known for its OSOM line of rapid diagnostic assays used in physician offices, urgent care clinics, and laboratories. For clinicians who need actionable results during the patient visit, Sekisui's visual-read tests remove the wait and the instrumentation, letting staff triage and treat before the patient leaves.

The Sekisui Diagnostics OSOM Respiratory Test Kit (1066-40) anchors this collection. Each box contains 40 tests and uses a direct mid-turbinate nasal swab—a shallow, better-tolerated sample compared with deep nasopharyngeal collection. Results are read visually, so there's no analyzer to purchase, calibrate, or maintain, which keeps per-test costs and setup low for smaller practices and seasonal respiratory clinics.

Buyers evaluating rapid respiratory testing typically weigh a few practical points: how invasive the sample collection is for patients, whether the kit needs equipment, the shelf life and storage requirements, and case quantity for stocking through peak season. The mid-turbinate swab and visual-read format address the first two directly—patients find the swab more comfortable, and untrained staff can perform the test with minimal training. Ordering the 40-test configuration helps offices maintain adequate inventory during flu and cold season without frequent reordering.

If you're comparing point-of-care and rapid testing brands, it's worth reviewing options across manufacturers to match your patient volume, CLIA-waived requirements, and workflow. Explore related lines from Clarity Diagnostics, Copan Diagnostics for specimen collection and transport, and Able Diagnostics Inc to build out a diagnostics program that fits your setting.