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Is ltt mitogen test a more complex test than other blood work? i had immunology work up, got all tests back except for that one, been almost 2 weeks!

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes it is: LTT mitogen test is a complex specialized test for lymphocytes proliferation. Not a routine every day test, has to be performed in a special lab, so turn-around-time for results is longer, wish you all the best

Answered 5/3/2016

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A member asked:

Is ltt mitogen test a more complex test than other blood work? i had immunology work up, got all tests back except for that one, been almost 2 weeks!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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