Object Details
- Syva Company
- Dade Behring
- Description (Brief)
- Rectangular white plastic housing with a small sample well near the bottom and a results window above. Lines for Date and ID are near the top edge. The results window is labelled along the side: C for control, THC for cannabinoids, COC for cocaine.
- The sample well has a graphic of three drops and a downfacing arrow above.The device tests for the presence of THC and cocaine in the urine. The EMIT (Enzyme multiplied immunoassay technique) test was developed in the early 1970's by Syva.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Larry J. Kricka and Peter Wilding
- ca 1998
- ID Number
- 2014.0247.14
- accession number
- 2014.0247
- catalog number
- 2014.0247.14
- Object Name
- diagnostic
- illegal drug test
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.2 cm x 3.8 cm x .8 cm; 2 27/32 in x 1 1/2 in x 5/16 in
- place made
- United States: California, San Jose
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Antibody Initiative: Diagnostics
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1757081
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b0-e5dc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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