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Toxoplasma Serology (confirmation)

Laboratory:Microbiology
Test Code:Toxoplasma Confirmation, TOXOCONF
Registration Instructions:

Request on Toxoplasma IgM positive samples.

Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SST
Collection & Request Instructions:

Ordered by laboratory when required on Toxoplasma IgM positive samples.

Processing Instructions:

Aliquot at least 0.5 mL sample for referral to VIDRL.

Record screening assay results on referral form for VIDRL.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Weekly
External Laboratory:V.I.D.R.L.
External Transport Instructions:Send at ambient temperature