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Herpesvirus 6 Antibody (IgG)
Test Code34302
CPT Codes
86790
Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA)
FDA Status
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Infectious Disease. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: 2-4 days
Reference Range
<1:10 titer | Antibody not detected |
≥1:10 titer | Antibody detected |
Clinical Significance
Aid in the diagnosis of past infection/exposure to roseola infantum; may be useful in the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA |
33608 Ortega Highway |
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042 |