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Barmah Forest Virus Serology (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:BFV
Laboratory:Microbiology
Test Code:BFS
Medicare rebatable:Yes
Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SSTSST
Adults Volume or Mass:6 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:2 mL
Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Weekly
External Laboratory:V.I.D.R.L.
  External Laboratory details...
External Transport Instructions:Send at ambient temperature
Method:

Optical density.

Reference Ranges:

cutoff value = cutoff control mean x calibration factor (batch specific)
neg pos > cutoff
equiv +/- 10% cutoff

Additional Notes:

VIDRL contact: (03) 9342 9647 / (03) 9342 9648

Turnaround Time: Up to 7 days

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