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Arbovirus IgM Antibody Panel, IFA (Serum)
Test Code14532
CPT Codes
86651, 86652, 86653, 86654
Includes
California IgM
Eastern Equine IgM
St. Louis IgM
Western Equine IgM
Eastern Equine IgM
St. Louis IgM
Western Equine IgM
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Instructions
Allow blood samples to clot at room temperature. Centrifuge serum specimens within 1 hour of collection, transfer serum to sterile, plastic, screw-capped vial(s).
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric
Methodology
Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: 2-5 days
Reference Range
<1:16
