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HSV 1/2 Antibody Screen IgG, CSF
Test Code10652
CPT Codes
86694<br><strong>This test is not available for New York patient testing.</strong>
Preferred Specimen
1 mL CSF collected in a standard transport tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Instructions
Indicate source on test request form
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimen types other than CSF • Contaminated • Heat-inactivated • Icteric or hemolysis specimens
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily; Report available: 1 day
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
