California Virus (LaCrosse) Encephalitis Antibody Panel, IgG and IgM, CSF
Abbrev Code: | MMMISC | ||
Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Laboratory Miscellaneous Order |
Methodology: | Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) | ||
CPT Codes: | 86651 x2 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 1-4 days. | ||
Compliance: | This test has been modified from the manufacturer's instructions. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | CSF |
Optimal Volume: | 0.7 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.5 mL |
Container: | Sterile tube |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Do not process. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Stability: | 14 days refrigerated or frozen. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Mayo Medical Laboratories) |
Referral Lab number: | CAVPC |
Interpretive
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Use: | A positive result indicates intrathecal synthesis of antibody and is indicative of neurological infection. |
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