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Intrinsic Factor Antibodies, Serum

Test ID: INFAB

Test

Method

ELISA

Report Includes

Intrinsic Factor Antibodies

Specimens

Serum

Clinical Utility

This assay measures Type 1 (Blocking) and Type 2 (Binding) Intrinsic Factor Antibodies.

Test Location

Laboratory Reference Centre, 237 Barton Street E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Specimen

Specimens

Serum

Sample Volume

3 mL

Patient Preparation

No Vitamin B12 injections within the last 24 hr.

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send frozen.

Stability

Refrigerated 48 hours
Frozen 2 Months

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Performance / Interpretation

Method

ELISA

Turnaround Time

30 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Intrinsic Factor Antibodies Qualitative Test
  • Negative

Test Location

Laboratory Reference Centre, 237 Barton Street E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Interface / Setup

Test Version

30-Sep-2019