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Adalimumab

Brown clotted serum, gel barrier

TestAdalimumab
Common AbbreviationsHumira Anti-TNF alpha
ProfileNA
Clinical IndicationBrown clotted serum, gel barrier
Specimen TypeMeasurement is useful in managing patients who fail to respond or who go on to lose response to treatment. It is a fully humanised monoclonal antibody which specifically targets TNF?.
Sample TypeBlood
Minimum VolumeSerum
Special Precautions0.3mL
StabilityNo special requirements
Turnaround TimeContact Referral Laboratory
Laboratory14 days
Reference IntervalRoyal Devon and Exeter Hospital Barrack Road Exeter EX2 5DW 01392 402934/ 5
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
Contact Referral Laboratory
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