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Amebiasis Antibodies

Test Code
006874


Alias/See Also
E histolytica, Amebic Antibodies


CPT Codes
86753

Preferred Specimen
Serum


Minimum Volume
0.2 mL


Transport Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


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


Methodology
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Setup Schedule
Tuesday and Thursday 1st shift




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