monk. 1  ascetic-Pronounced uh-SET-ik, it is derived from Greek asketes, monk, hermit.. 2  dean-Comes from Latin decanum, chief of a group of ten, and Greek dekanos, a monk or dignitary in charge of ten others.. 3  nun-Derived from Latin nonna, the feminine of nonnus, monk, originally a title given to an elderly person.
Collect specimens before infliximab treatment. Collect Serum separator tube. Specimen Preparation Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature Refrigerated. Unacceptable Conditions Contaminated, hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.
(Also Called 'Remicade for Crohn: Q&A-Medication'). Infliximab, brand name RemicadeÂ®, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of Crohn's disease. Infiximab is a biologically engineered antibody that attacks a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) protein that causes intestinal inflammation.ther biologic agents that are now approved for use in Crohnâs disease are: 1  Adalimumab (HumiraÂ®)âa fully human anti-TNF antibody. 2  Certolizumab (CimziaÂ®)âa humanized fragment of an anti-TNF antibody that is pegylated to make it last longer in the body.