Test for serological diagnosis of HTLV ( Human T lymphotropic virus ) types 1 & 2
Blood sample (serum)
Gold top clotted (min 4ml)
For electronic requesting using EPIC (RDUH ONLY):
Search for: ‘HTLV 1 and 2 antibody‘ or test code ‘LAB9258‘
None
Processed locally in Microbiology at RDUH
2 – 14 days
Specimen Labelling Procedure
9018
