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West Nile Virus IgM 16012X
Test CodeWNV IgM
Alias/See Also
WNV IgM
CPT Codes
86788
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1
Instructions
Draw SST and send serum refrigerated
Transport Container
SST
Transport Temperature
R
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon, Wed, Fri a.m.; Report available: Next day
Limitations
Cross reactivity has been observed between alphavirus group and flavivirus group, e.g., yellow fever or yellow fever vaccination.
Reference Range
| Index | Interpretation |
| <0.90 | Antibody not detected |
| 0.90-1.10 | Equivocal |
| >1.10 | Antibody detected |
Performing Laboratory
| Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute |
| 14225 Newbrook Drive |
| Chantilly, VA 20153 |
