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Test & Collection Guide

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Hantavirus serology

Ordering information:

Requires Infectious Diseases approval

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
SHAN
Specimen types:
Serum
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Collection Instructions:
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Notes:

Will detect antibodies to Seoul,Hantaan, Puumala,Dobrava and Sin Nombre viruses.

Frequency:
As required
Result Turnaround Time:
2-3 days
Laboratory Use Only
Laboratory Notes:

Contact VIDRL Medical Microbiologist prior to referral of sample. 9342 2649/9342 2650

External Laboratory:
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (V.I.D.R.L)
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