Filaria serology


Test Information

Test Name

Filaria serology

Synonyms

Filaria Antigen

Preferred Specimen

EDTA; SST

Testing Location

All Haematology;Referral


Processing Information

Registration Code

See notes

Notes

  • URGENT request; process ASAP
  • All Filaria screens, will initially be processed as a Filaria blood screen (FIL).
  • Filaria Ag is only available via discussion and authorisation with ID physician or Microbiologist. If authorised, add Filaria Serology (FILA)

Methodology

Interpretations

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External Referral Information

Referral Location

Westmead Hospital Australia (via Waikato Hospital Laboratory)

External Lab Website