QUANTIFERON-TB GOLD
- Code
- 805.2055
- Name
- QUANTIFERON-TB GOLD
- Category
- None
- Department
- Serology
- Start Date
- Expiration Date
- Synonyms
- QFT, TB Quantiferon
- CPT Codes
- 86480
- Site
- Main Lab
- Reference Test
Specimen Information
- Type
CALL LAB FOR TB QUANT TUBES AND PROCESSING
- Volume
- Transport Info
Room Temp
- Fasting Required?
- False
- Patient Instructions
MUST BE Received in the lab WITHIN 12 hours of collection Monday thru Friday. CALL LAB with any questions.
Do not use on patients currently receiving Anti-TB drugs for active TB.*****Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Inpatients Only******
Inpatient needs to be placed in a negative air pressure room and placed on airborne precautions.- Reference Range
See Report
- Methodology
ELISA
Clinical Significance