Test Entry - Detail
QuantiFERON-COVID


General
  Clinical Use: Research ONLY.
  Availability:
 
  Code: QFCOV
  Handling Instructions (to laboratory): Send samples ambient.
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  Reference Interval:

    


Collection Requirements
  Container: QuantiFERON-COVID,  
  Sample Type: See container
  Minimum Collection Volume: 4 x 1mL
  Collection Instructions: Collection kits contain 4 tubes which are pre-coated with a set amount of reagent.
Tubes must be filled to the marked line and then inverted 10 times to mix.
Tubes that are under or over filled will be rejected for testing.


Processing Requirements
  Alternate Containers:
  Processing Instructions: Incubate samples for 16-24 hours within 16 hours of collection.
Centrifuge samples for 15 minutes at 2000-3000 RCF.
  Minimum Assay Volume:
  Stability: 16 hours ambient
  Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory): Send samples ambient.


Testing Locations
  Performed at:
Section Department Site Contact Phone
- Immunology Fiona Stanley Hospital 6152 8006


Last Updated : 29-09-2021 14:56