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 Recent changes for Filarial serology (Sendaway Test)

Recent changes for Filarial serology (Sendaway Test)
DateFieldChanged FromChanged To
30th January 2024
Assay name

Dirofilarial immitis Serology (Sendaway Test)

Filarial serology (Sendaway Test)

Alternative names

Filarial Serology, Filariasis Serology, Filaria serology, Filaria antibodies

Filariasis Serology, Filaria serology, Filaria antibodies

Filarial serology (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:Filariasis Serology
Filaria serology
Filaria antibodies
Laboratory:Microbiology
Test Code:DFS
Medicare rebatable:Yes
Registration Instructions:

Microbiology pathologist approval required prior to testing

Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SSTSST
Adults Volume or Mass:6 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

It is recommended that an FBE and film for microfilaria be performed.

 

 

 

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Processing Instructions:Centrifuge
Aliquot
Assay Frequency:Fortnightly
External Laboratory:Institute of Clin.Pathology & Medical Res. (ICPMR)
  External Laboratory details...
External Transport Instructions:Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

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