Varicella Zoster Virus Antibody, IgG
Abbrev Code: | VZVIGG | ||
Order Code: | LAB6374 | Order Name: | Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) IGG |
Synonyms: | Chickenpox Titer; Herpes Zoster Titer; VZV Antibody Titer; Shingles; VZVIGG | ||
Methodology: | Chemiluminescent immunoassay | ||
CPT Codes: | 86787 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Performed Mon-Fri; results reported the same day. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.9 mL |
Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Causes for Rejection: | Gross hemolysis |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL, 0.35 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | UM Specialty Core/Prot/Endo (Liaison D) |
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Use: | Determine immune status to varicella zoster virus. |
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