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pTau217, Plasma
Test ID: PTAU217 P
Test
Method
SIMOA
Platform
Quanterix HD
Specimens
Test Location
BC Neuroimmunology Lab, Room S-157, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver BC V6T 2B5
Specimen
Specimens
Plasma
Collection Containers
Lavender top (EDTA)
Sample Volume
2.0 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Patient Preparation
This test is not suitable for patients who have had a blood transfusion within 2-4 weeks, or who have had an allogenic bone marrow transplant.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Separate within 4 hours. Store and send frozen.
Stability
| Ambient | 3 days |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
Additional Stability Information
240 days @ -80C
Rejection Criteria
| Hemolysis | Gross |
|---|---|
| Lipemia | Gross |
Performance / Interpretation
Method
SIMOA
Platform
Quanterix HD
Turnaround Time
18 days
Test Location
BC Neuroimmunology Lab, Room S-157, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver BC V6T 2B5
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PTAU217 P | 65615Plasma pTau217 | ng/L |