Varicella-Zoster, Igg

Test Code
VZG


CPT Codes
86787

Preferred Specimen
SERUM


Minimum Volume
0.5 ml


Transport Container
RED/1


Transport Temperature
2-8 C


Specimen Stability
No anticoagulants, or preservatives, hemolyzed, icteric, lipemic, or bacterially contaminated


Methodology
MBA

Report Available
48


Reference Range
SEE REPORT


Clinical Significance
This test is intended for the detection of IgG class antibody to Varicella-Zoster Virus in human serum. It is to be used for the determination of a previous infection with Varicella-Zoster virus.




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.