Infliximab Level


Test Name
Infliximab Level 
Test Code
SAIFXL
Specimen Type

Serum- GEL

Minimum Volume
2mL
Preferred Volume
5 mL
Comments

LAB NOTES:

Transport to testing laboratory at 4 degrees

Infliximab Antibodies:  In patients with primary or secondary lack of response to Infliximab, undetectable Infliximab trough levels may be due to the presence of anti-infliximab antibodies. After discussion with Lab Services immunopathologist, Dorevitch Pathology may refer these samples to Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology for anti-Infliximab antibody levels. Infliximab antibodies are reported under SAIFXA test code. 

Any requests for Infliximab antibodies must be approved by the immunopathologist prior to sending

Assay Performed
Dorevitch Pathology
18 Banksia Street
Heidelberg 3084
VIC
9244 0444
Assay Frequency
Performed weekly on Friday

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