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Torch Panel, Acute
Test Code12596
CPT Codes
86645, 86694, 86762, 86777, 86778
Includes
Toxoplasma Antibodies (IgG, IgM)
Rubella Antibody (IgM)
Cytomegalovirus Antibody (IgM)
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2 (IgG), with Reflex to HSV-2 Inhibition
If Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (IgG) is >1.09, then HSV-2 Inhibition Study will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 86696).
Rubella Antibody (IgM)
Cytomegalovirus Antibody (IgM)
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2 (IgG), with Reflex to HSV-2 Inhibition
If Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (IgG) is >1.09, then HSV-2 Inhibition Study will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 86696).
Preferred Specimen
3 mL serum
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric • Cord blood
Methodology
See individual tests
Setup Schedule
See individual assays
Clinical Significance
See individual assays
