Pathology

Test & Collection Guide

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Infliximab

Ordering information:

Only available to Gastroenterology practitioner.

Request forms MUST state:

Drug Name (Infliximab, Inflectra, Remicade etc)

Date and Time of last dose

Weight of Patient (kg)

Dose (mg)

Age of Patient (years)

Condition (e.g. Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis)

Indication for testing (Induction, Maintenance in remission or Maintenance loss of response)

Testing may not be performed if the above information is missing

https://www.dorevitch.com.au/siteassets/zshare/pdf/dp0562v3-infliximab-and-adalimumab-brochure.pdf

Alternate names:

Inflectra, Remicade

Laboratory:

Referred Test

Test Code:

INFLIX

Specimen types:

Serum

Container types:

Serum tube with gel

Minimum Adult Volume:

2 mL

Frequency:

Weekly

Result Turnaround Time:

1-2 weeks

Reference Interval:

<3 ug/mL - Subtherapeutic

3-7 ug/mL - Therapeutic

>7 ug/mL - Supratherapeutic

Laboratory Use Only

Storage Instructions:

Sample must be frozen

Transport Instructions:

Send to Testing Laboratory frozen

External Laboratory:

Dorevitch Pathology

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