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Recent changes for Quantiferon TB-Gold
When packing for transport, the specimens MUST be packed in a separate transport esky at room temperature.
DO NOT put in an esky with cold packs.
QTFN, Quantiferon TB Gold
Quantiferon, TB Gold, QTFN
Twice weekly
Weekly
PLEASE NOTE : Quantiferon specimens must now be collected using a dedicated Quantiferon Collection Pack containing four tubes (see image above). Do NOT overfill past the mark indicated on the tube.
Specimen must be received at Box Hill by 16:00hrs Monday-Friday
DO NOT refrigerate specimen.
Used to detect latent infection with M.tuberculosis, not for the diagnosis and management of active tuberculosis.
Do NOT overfill past the mark indicated on the tube.
If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare. If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf
Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf
SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE
CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare
CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements
For Microbiology Swab Collection https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/microbiology/Microbiology%20Swab%20Specimen%20Collection.pdf
CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form
"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW
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