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Sample Incubation at Testing Laboratory Site









                               • Immediately after filling, shake tubes ten (10) times just firmly
                                 enough to ensure that the inner surface of the tube is coated in blood
                                 (to solubilize antigen on tube walls).
                               • Label the tubes and TRF appropriately. (Sample collection DATE,
                                 TIME and INCUBATION status)
                               • Ship the tubes to testing laboratory at 17-27° C in same day to reach
                                 within 16 hours of collection.
                               • Technical tip: Label tubes and TRF as “NOT INCUBATED”.












































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