Has there been any updates on this?
Stephanie Perkins, MSN RN
Employee Health Nurse
Clinical Educator
North Bend Medical Center
541.267.5151 X 1667
“We are dedicated to providing the best healthcare for our community with compassionate, accessible, and high quality service.”
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I am looking into this.
Linda Welch MSN, RN, ACNS
Manager of Clinical Operations
SCR Employee Health Services
IU Health Bloomington
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Bloomington, IN 47402
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Hi,
Our test are sent out to Quest. Not sure what they use…
Mara
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Are you people with the high QFTs now using the Diasorin machin in your lab, perhaps?
Wendy
WENDY THANASSI MD, MA, MRO
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Stanford Health Care
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Hi,
Yes, same here….very strange.
Mara Garcia
Director of Occupational Health
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Occupational Health
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We are seeing an unusually high number of positive QuantiFERONs for new hires without risk or history. We repeat the Quant and it is positive as
well. Is anyone else experiencing this?
Linda Welch MSN, RN, ACNS
Manager of Clinical Operations
SCR Employee Health Services
IU Health Bloomington
583 S. Clarizz
Bloomington, IN 47402
T: 812.353.5193 F: 812.323.4434
LWelch2@iuhealth.org
Note: Employee Health is now located at 583 S. Clarizz
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