Saliva
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GenoRisk, Saliva
Test ID: GENORSK S
Test
Method
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Platform
ADX health
Specimens
Test Location
BC Neuroimmunology Lab, Room S-157, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver BC V6T 2B5
Specimen
Specimens
Saliva
Collection Containers
Kit
Sample Volume
2.0 mL
Minimum Volume
1.5 mL
Patient Preparation
The test will not be suitable for the patient who had a blood transfusion within 2-4 weeks, or the patient who had an allogenic bone marrow transplant.
Do not eat, drink, or bruch the teeth within 30-45 minutes prior to the collection. Presence of food or foreign matter can alter the test result. Rinse month throughly with water 10 minutes prior to collection.
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
1. Remove collection tuve from the kit and place funnel inside of collection tube.
2. Allow saliva to pool in the mouth. Tilt head forward gently and guide saliva through the funnel into the tube.
3. There must be 1.5 – 2.0 mL of saliva within the tube, not including bubbles. Remove and discard the funnel.
Handling Information
Store and send ambient or cold as soon as possible.
Stability
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
|---|
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Platform
ADX health
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GENORSK S | Attachment |