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HSV2 IGG INHIBITION,ELISA

Test Code
171712


CPT Codes
86696<br /> **Non-orderable Reflex Code**

Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)

Setup Schedule
Set up: Tues-Sat; Report available: 1-3 days


Reference Range
Negative


Clinical Significance
This test is designed to further characterize samples giving positive results in HSV-2 Type-Specific IgG assays. The inhibitory effect of native HSV antigens on serum reactivity in the type-specific HSV-2 IgG assay is measured.




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.