Specimen Requirements
Title
Adalimumab with Antibody to Adalimumab Quantitation
Specimen Requirement
Patient Preparation:
Collect specimens prior to Adalimumab treatment. Avoid exposure to biotin (Vitamin B7) for 12 hours prior to specimen collection.
Collection Instructions:
Collect SST/1.0 mL serum, after 30 minutes of clotting promptly centrifuge and send.
Methodology
Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
Stability
Room temp: 2 days, Refrigerated: 14 days, Frozen: 1 month
Reference Range
The reference ranges are determined by the performing laboratory and will show on the report.
Turnaround
5-9 days
Clinical Use
Use to monitor adalimumab or adalimumab biosimilar therapy.
Test Code
ADAL