Unit Code 83896:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Determination by QuantiFERON-TB Gold, Blood
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Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Indirect test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex infection (latent tuberculosis infection and active disease)
Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
M. tuberculosis by QuantiFERON, B
Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test
QTB
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI)
LTBI (Latent Tuberculosis Infection)
MTB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
PPD (Purified Protein Derivative)
Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)
QuantiFERON
QuantiFERON-TB
QuantiFERON-TB Gold
Soft-QTB
TB (Tuberculosis)
Tubercle Bacilli: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB)
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