Anti-TNF-alpha Drug, Remicade
14 days
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
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Measures infliximab drug level and antibodies against it. Guides treatment in autoimmune diseases.
Serum (preferred) or Plasma
2 mL
Red-top tube , gel-barrier tube or Plasma from green top tube
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
Send Serum in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple test on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 359 days |
| Freeze/thaw cycles | stable x6 |