Streptococcus pneumoniae IgG Antibodies, 23 Serotypes, Serum
Abbrev Code: | STPN23 | ||
Order Code: | LAB6809 | Order Name: | Strep Pneumo IgG Abys, 23 Serotypes |
Methodology: | Microsphere photometry | ||
CPT Codes: | 86317 x23, 86317 x23 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 3-6 days. | ||
Compliance: | This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 1.2 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL |
Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Causes for Rejection: | Grossly lipemic or hemolyzed specimens. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 0.5 mL, 0.4 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Stability: | 21 days refrigerated or frozen. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Mayo Medical Laboratories) |
Referral Lab number: | PN23 |
Interpretive
Reference Range: |
Results are reported in mcg/mL
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Use: | Determining the ability of an individual to produce an antibody response to polysaccharide antigen(s) as part of an evaluation for humoral or combined immunodeficiencies. |
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