Infliximab

Referring Laboratory

SENDAWAYS - Chromatography

Testing Laboratory

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

TNF

Test Code (Numeric Code)

5196

Synonyms

Remicade, Infliximab antibodies

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Plain (Red Top)

Acceptable

• Plain(Microtainer)
• SST II (Gold Cap)

Specimen Collection:
Serum samples should be taken from patients receiving TNF Biologics for at least 10 weeks. Samples should be taken at drug trough, within the 24 hours prior to a dose.

Please indicate which TNF biologic drug the patient is receiving.

Test is done at Canterbury Health Laboratories
Sample can be sent ambient (8-24°C) or on ice (2-8°C)

Instructions for Referral to LabPlus:
Aliquot Instructions: 200uL serum (minimum) 1 mL serum (preferred)
Aliquot Transport: Ambient (8-24°C) or on ice (2-8°C)

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