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Infliximab (Remsima / Remicade)

Brown clotted serum, gel barrier

TestInfliximab (Remsima / Remicade)
Common AbbreviationsINFLIX
ProfileNA
Tube typeBrown clotted serum, gel barrier
Clinical IndicationMeasurement is a useful tool in managing patients who fail to respond or who go on to lose response to treatment. It is a chimeric monoclonal antibody which specifically targets TNF?.
Specimen TypeBlood
Sample typeSerum
Minimum Volume1mL
Special PrecautionsNo special requirements
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time10 working days
LaboratoryNapp Pharmaceuticals Limited funds the provision of the Remsima ® testing services provided by Exeter Clinical Laboratories International. This service is only available to healthcare professionals for use with patients who have been prescribed Remsima. https://www.exeterlaboratory.com/requestor-login/
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
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