Alternate Name: IGRA
Test Code: T814
Turnaround Time: 4 days
Preferred Specimen: 6mL Green Top-Lithium Heparin
Alternative Specimen: Quantiferon-TB -Tube
Collection Instructions:
Please refer to special instruction sheet for instructions.
Must be kept at Room temperature if not incubated. DO NOT SPIN. Must be received within16 hrs of collection. If incubated stable for 3 days before centrifugation. After centrifugation stable for 7 days.
Contact sales representative for account set-up.
DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE THE SAMPLE AT ANY TIME.
Specimen Comment:
PST- GEL/Lithium Heparin tube with gel is not acceptable and will be rejected.
Green- Lithium Heparin (Speedy #169)
Storage Instruction: Refrigerate
