Phlebotomy
Do I need to fast?
No, it is not necessary to fast for ArminLabs tests.
Does the blood require refrigeration?
Please do not store ArminLabs samples in the fridge. The samples must be kept at room temperature.
Does the blood require a centrifuge?
ArminLabs samples do not require a centrifuge.
What are the minimum blood requirements for a child?
Please email a list of the test numbers to support@aonm.org and we will be happy to check and advise.
Do I need to fill all 7 tubes?
1x Serum (orange lid) is used for any and all tests which require serum.
3x CPDA (yellow) is used for any and all tests which require CPDA (Elispot).
1-2x EDTA (purple) is used for tests #2a, #2b, #45, #52, and some test panels.
1x Heparin (green) is used for tests #2a and #2b.
If you would like to confirm which tubes you need to fill please email a list of the test numbers to support@aonm.org
If you are ordering tests from the Additional Tests Order Form, an extra serum may be required.
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