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Interferon signature gene expression assay (research and development assay)
EPIC
Interferon Signature Gene Expression Assay
Section
Immunology
Clinical indications
Measurement of the level of expression of selected interferon target genes in peripheral blood
Specimen requirement
2.5mls Paxgene blood RNA tube (available from Imm lab)
Dispatch and handling instructions
Samples should be less than 24 hours old. R&D Assay. This test should only be undertaken under the direction of a Consultant Immunologist/ Senior Clinical Scientist. External referrals must be discussed with Dr Kimberly Gilmour (020 7813 8466) or her deputy and accompanied by a completed referral form (available on website)
Turnaround time
30 days
Synonym
Not applicable
Is it IS0 15189 accredited?
No (research)