Specimen Requirements
Title
Quantiferon, TB Gold
Specimen Requirement
This test is drawn in a TB Gold Kit containing four tubes. Incubation is required. If you do not have an incubator please contact the lab and ask to speak with supplies before drawing the samples.
Each TB Gold kit comes with detailed instructions for collection, incubation and shipping, please read the package insert. If you didn’t receive your package insert, contact the lab.
Do not spin the tubes before incubating them.
Methodology
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA)
Stability
AFTER INCUBATION tubes are stable 28 days refrigerated
Reference Range
By Report
Turnaround
3-5 days
Clinical Use
Test Code
QFWP