Pneumococcal Ab (23 Serotype) (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901001037


Alias/See Also
LAB7684: Streptococcus pneumoniae IgG (23 Serotypes) | LABCORP EAP: 812166


CPT Codes
86317x23

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1


Instructions
4 mL lavender top-EDTA tube


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Whole blood, frozen Volume: 4 mL Container: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube Collection: Collect specimen in lavender-top (EDTA) tube. Do not centrifuge. Ship frozen. To avoid delays in turnaround time, when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested. Storage Instructions: Freeze. Causes for Rejection: Insufficient volume; heparinized plasma; nonfrozen specimen


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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