leishmaniasis serological

Sample type:

serum

Uses:

diagnosis of leishmaniasis.

Precaution :

Patient Preparation:

no test preparation is needed.

sample collection:

A blood sample drawn from a vein for testing

Interfering factor :

Serum or plasma containing glycerol or other viscous materials. Hemolyzed specimens.

Pre - analytical errors:

Serum or plasma containing glycerol or other viscous materials. Hemolyzed specimens.

Corrective action :

Proper sample collection and handling

Post analytical errors:

1- Writing wrong name in the report

2- Writing a wrong result in the report

The corrective action

1/Make sure you write the correct name in the report or use codes that contain all patient data .

2/If the report is not delivered to the patient and this error is discovered the correct result must be written, but if the report is delivered to the patient must communicate with him and tell him that an error has occurred and replace with the correct report.

Normal range:

Negative