HSV, IgM I/II Combination

Test Code
164806


Alias/See Also
Herpes Virus Hominis Types I and II, IgM; HSV Type 1 and Type 2, IgM


CPT Codes
86694

Preferred Specimen
Serum


Minimum Volume
0.5mL


Transport Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination


Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday - 2nd shift




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