Service Overview

Simple 

• No special blood collection tubes required
• Incubators are not required for off-site blood draw stations
• No additional phlebotomy training required
• No shaking of blood collection tubes required
• Quick, easy account set-up

Reliable

• Unrivalled accuracy in detecting latent TB infection and TB disease
• No cross-reactivity with BCG vaccine or most common non-tuberculosis mycobacteria
• Reliability maintained even in immunocompromised patient groups
• Virtually eliminates false-positive results leading to unnecessary treatment & monitoring costs
• Can be used in all high risk groups for TB screening

Cost-saving

• No lab set-up or staffing costs
• Single blood test; no return visit(s) required
• Reduces operational and procedural costs
• Reduces the economic impact of false-positive TB skin test results 

Convenient

• UK-wide coverage
• Collect samples throughout the day and send by overnight courier (Eg DX)
• Samples accepted 7 days a week
• Results usually reported within 48 hours following sample receipt
• Three step process; collect, send and report
  
  

If you would like more information, please call: 01235 433164, or click here