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Candida stimulation
EPIC
Candida stimulation
Section
Immunology
Clinical indications
To assess a patient's immune response to a recall antigen such as Candida albicans
Specimen requirement
5mls lithium heparin Plus a healthy control sample
Dispatch and handling instructions
Plus a healthy control sample. Samples should be less than 24 hours old. High risk (HIV, Hep B, C) patients cannot be tested
Turnaround time
14 days
Synonym
Not applicable
Is it IS0 15189 accredited?
Yes