Biochemistry
| Full details for "Infliximab/Inflectra Anti-Drug Antibodies". | |
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Name |
Infliximab/Inflectra Anti-Drug Antibodies |
Alternative name/Profile |
IFX ADA or INF ADA Infliximab Anti-Drug Antibody Inflectra (Biosimilar Drug of Infliximab) Anti-Drug Antibody |
Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
Used to measure antibodies to Infliximab if there is loss of response to therapy or if Infliximab level is unexpectedly subtherapeutic. |
Specimen type |
Serum |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
5 ml - Red Tube |
Frequency of analysis |
Twice monthly |
Turnaround time |
10 Working days |
Availability |
Currently St. James’s Hospital patients only |
Notes |
External users subject to service level agreement. Contact laboratory for further information Trough sample required taken immediately before next infusion Fasting not required Samples with gross haemolysis, lipaemia or icterus not suitable for assay Stability: Serum stable for up to 7 days at room temperature. For longer store at minimum -20oC |
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Reference range |
Negative antibodies: <10 AU/mL Positive antibodies: >10 AU/mL |
Last updated |
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:41:15 IST |