| Specimen requirements: |
7 mL SST |
| Unit of measure: |
Titer |
| Ideal sample: |
1.0 mL sufficient for complement
fixation & immunodiffusion |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
0.5 mL sufficient for complement
fixation & immunodiffusion |
| Method of collection: |
Peripheral blood draw. |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
Specimen must be labeled with patient
name and Medical Record number. |
| Request test on form: |
Multi Labs/Micro/Viro/Serology (
151-905 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Serology |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Set up on Tuesday and Thursday.
Resulted Wednesday and Friday. |
| Must be in by: |
Noon on Tuesday or Thursday |
| Routine turn around time: |
Results available Wednesday and
Friday. |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
Microbiology : Room 2-109 |
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Microbiology : Processing Desk, 1st
floor,
|
| |
Hospital, room 1-013
|
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Complement Fixation |
| Special Instructions: |
N/A |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| SOFT LAB abbreviation: |
COCFB |
| Secondary code: |
5108 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |
