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Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Antibodies, IFA (Serum)
MessageThis test is currently only available in BHS CPRS. If you are a Bedford provider and wish to see this test offered in Bedford CPRS- please contact the Bedford Laboratory. Testing performed at Quest Diagnostics.
Test Code
EEE IGG/IGM, SERUM (O)
CPT Codes
86652 (x2)
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly icteric • Grossly lipemic
Methodology
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Setup Schedule
Monday-Friday
Report Available
1-4 Days
Reference Range
| E. Equine Encephalitis (IgG) | <1:16 |
| E. Equine Encephalitis (IgM) | <1:16 |
Clinical Significance
IgG titers ≥1: 16 suggest exposure (either past or recent), while the presence of IgM indicated recent infection.
Last Updated: October 23, 2019
