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Pre-Transplant Infectious Disease Screen-for organ, tissue and stem cell recipients
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Approval req'd? | No |
| Available Stat? | No |
| Test code | BMID |
| Test group | Pre-transplant testing |
| Performed by | Immunology |
| Container type | Gold top, Red top |
| Amount to Collect | 5 mL blood (Gold top) 6 mL blood (Red top) |
| Sample type | Serum |
| Preferred volume | 3 mL serum |
| Min. Volume | 1 mL serum |
| Processing notes | Contains the following test codes: HBAG, CORE, HCV, HIVA, RPR, CMVAB, HBAB |
| Normal range | |
| Additional information | For detection of HBsAg and antibodies to CMV, HBc, HBs, HCV, HIV, and syphilis, and in prospective recipients. The minimum amount of serum for serologic screening may be insufficient for confirmation of a positive test. |
| Last Updated | 9/19/2012 11:27:30 AM |
| Entry Number | 773 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667