Instrinsic Factor Antibody |
| Alternative Names: | Intrinsic factor binding antibody. |
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| Laboratory: | Haematology |
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| Test Code: | IFBA |
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| Specimen Types: | Serum |
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| Container Types: | |
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| Adults Volume or Mass: | 10 mL |
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| Collection & Request Instructions: | For diagnosis of autoimmune vitamin B12 malabsorption (pernicious anaemia). |
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| Processing Instructions: | Centrifuge
Aliquot
Store frozen |
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| Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories: | Room Temperature |
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| Assay Frequency: | Weekly |
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| External Laboratory: | St Vincent's Pathology |
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| External Transport Instructions: | Send Frozen on Dry Ice |
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