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Amebiasis Antibodies (LABCORP)
Test Code1231100716
Alias/See Also
LAB7220: Entamoeba histolytica Antibody (IgG) | LABCORP EAP: 006874
CPT Codes
86753x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) Container: Use random urine transport tube or Monovette(R) with pH stabilizer (LabCorp No. 56015). Monovette(R) instructions accompany units. Storage: Maintain ACIDIFIED urine at room temperature. Acid prevents crystallization and conversion of ascorbate (vitamin C) to oxalate. Special Instructions: State patient’s age and sex on the test request form and the specimen container. Specimens submitted without preservative should be acidified after receipt to pH less than or equal to 3 with 6N HCl prior to aliquoting. Specimen Collection: Collect urine and transfer to a random urine transport tube or urine Monovette(R) with pH stabilizer (LabCorp No. 56015). Method: See individual test components Stability Room Temp: 7 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 14 days
Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023
