FILARIASIS
Name: FILARIASIS
Mnemonic: FIL
Container: LAV
Handling: MICROFILARIA (Heartworm) SPECIMEN: Lavender tube PROCEDURE: Routine daily TAT 1-4hrs. Stat procedures available 24hrs a day. Emergency or stat results are available within 30 minutes unless special addtional verification procedures are required. Ordering physician will be notified if TAT is exceeded.
Reported: Once a day Mon-Fri