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Lyme Disease Screen w/ reflex to Western Blot
Test CodeLAB8600
CPT Codes
86618
Includes
Lyme IgG,Lyme IgM
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum collected in a serum separator tube (SST®)
Minimum Volume
1 ml Serum
Other Acceptable Specimens
Lithium heparin (green-top)
Instructions
Allow complete clot formation. Spin sample within 2 hours of collection
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 6 days
Frozen: 6 months
Refrigerated: 6 days
Frozen: 6 months