Quantiferon-TB Gold
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Test ID :
LAB1778
Specimen Type:
Whole Blood collected into a 6 mL Lithium Heparin tube without gel (dark green top)
Alternate Tube Type:
None
Collection Volume:
5.0 mL
Minimum Volume:
4.0 mL
Preferred Volume:
5.0 mL
Cause for Rejection:
If specimens are not collected and processed according to the collection procedure, refrigerated, frozen, or QNS specimen.
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Monday thru Friday (08:00 - 15:00)
Methodology:
Lymphocyte Stimulation with ELISA
Special Instructions:
Send immediately to the Akron Campus Centralized Core Lab (CCL). Tubes need to be processed no later than 48 hours after collection (if kept at refrigeration). CCL staff: delivery samples to Virology promptly upon receipt.
It is preferred that the specimen is drawn the morning of testing and received in Akron Children's laboratory by 3:00 PM.
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8463
TAT:
48 hours
Additional Info:
Reference range available on patient report.
CPT Code:
86480
