Plasmodium antigen detection
Which test do we use?
Three-band test HRP-2/pan-pLDH
Two-band test Pv-pLDH (if necessary for the diagnosis)
Sampling instructions
1 ml of EDTA blood
Storage conditions
Store the sample between 2 and 8°C. The sample should preferably arrive in the lab within 3 days. The sample can be sent by regular mail at room temperature.
Important advice
If your laboratory has performed an examination on the same sample to diagnose malaria, please mention the results on the request form.
Frequence
Daily
Reference values
Negative
Delivery time of the result
On the same day
Accredited
Yes
ISO 15189 – Belac 147-MED
RIZIV-code
552016 / 552020
Loinc-code
70569-9
Laatste wijziging op: 03/10/2023