Home
HelpTest Code MRIC Rickettsia/Orienta serology
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red Top
Volume: 6.0mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 minutes and centrifuge within 2 hours
Sample Stability
** Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH **
| Specimen Type: | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient: | 1 week |
| Refrigerate: | 1 week |
| Frozen: | 1 week |
Reference Interval
An interpretive report will be provided.
Days and Times Performed
Tuesday, TAT 9-21 days
Service Code
33177
Update
Last updated 12/11/2021
Testing Laboratory
Australian Rickettsial Reference Laboratory
University Hospital Geelong
Entrance 3, Bellerine Street
Geelong VIC 3220, Australia