TORCH PROFILE, IGG, SERUM

Test Code

LAB3041223

CPT Codes
86777, 86762, 86644, 86695, 86696

Includes

Toxoplasma Gondii IgG, Rubella IgG, Cytomegalovirus IgG, Herpes Simplex Virus IgG

Preferred Specimen

One Gold Top Tube
Pediatric: 2 gold top microtainers

Minimum Volume

0.5mL Serum

Other Acceptable Specimens

One red top tube

Instructions

Centrifuge within 1 hour of collection. Separate serum from cells if Red Top Tube. Aliquot 0.5 mL of serum.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

2-8° C for 7 days

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Failure to fully fill tube

Methodology
Multiplex Immunoassay on BioPlex 2200

Setup Schedule

Tuesday and Thursday, Day shift

Reference Range

Toxoplasma Gondii: Negative
Rubella IgG: Positive (Vaccinated Patients)
CMV: Negative
HSV-1: Negative
HSV-2: Negative

Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.