Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) Antibody, IgG
Abbrev Code: | HV6ABG | ||
Order Code: | LAB6766 | Order Name: | Herpesvirus 6 ABY IGG |
Methodology: | Indirect fluorescent antibody | ||
CPT Codes: | 86790 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 4-7 days. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 1.2 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.4 mL |
Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 0.5 mL, 0.1 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Stability: | Stability: 1 week at room temperature, 2 weeks refrigerated; 1 month frozen. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
Referral Lab number: | 2013423 |
Interpretive
Reference Range: |
By report.
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Use: | The best evidence for current infection is a significant change in two appropriately timed specimens, where both tests are done in the same laboratory at the same time. |
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