Glandular Fever

Test information: Refrigerated samples up to 72 hours old are acceptable

Specimen Type(s)

• Blood;

Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)

Gold top blood tube is also accepted

Specimen Container - Adult

• Purple Top BD;

Specimen Container - Paediatric

• Purple Top Microtainer BD;

Analytes

• N/A;

Part of a test profile?

No

Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory

5-10ml

Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport

N/A

Maximum add on time

24 hours

Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation

Positive, negative or equivocal.

UKAS number

8869

UKAS accredited test?

Yes

Comments

N/A

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