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Test ID: QFT4    
QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus, Blood

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Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Indirect test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, to be used in conjunction with risk assessment, radiography, and other medical and diagnostic evaluations

 

This test is not recommended for use for diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB) infection.

Special Instructions Library of PDFs including pertinent information and forms related to the test

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.

Yes

Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test

QuantiFERON-Tb Gold Plus, B

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Latent TB
Latent Tuberculosis
LTBI
M. tuberculosis
Mycobacteria
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
PPD
QuantiFERON
QFT
Tb
MTb
Interferon-gamma
IFN-gamma
IGRA
Interferon-gamma release assay