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Alternative Names:

Antibodies to Infliximab
Remicade
Inflectra
IFX

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

INF

Medicare rebatable:

Registration Instructions:

Test cost $105

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

5 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Collect at ambient temperature

Please note, Infliximab levels require a dedicated SST tube - if the patient request includes any other serum tests, another SST will be required.

Transport Instructions:

Send to lab immediately

Processing Instructions:

Centrifuge
Aliquot
Store at 4'C

Infliximab requests should come with a dedicated SST.

External Laboratory:

Sydney South West Path (SSWPS) - Liverpool

External Transport Instructions:

Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

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