| Field Name |
Data Description |
| Test Name |
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Nuclear Antigen IgG Ab |
| Code |
Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear IgG., EBV NA IgG., EBV IGG. |
|
CPT Code |
86664 |
| Last Modified |
4/18/2018 2:19:00 PM |
| Test Name |
EBV NA IgG. |
| Synonyms |
EBV NA IgG Ag, epstein barr virus, |
| Patient Preparation |
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| Spec. Requirements |
Blood |
| Tube |
Gold or Red tube |
| Collection Volume |
3.0 mL Gold or 4.0 mL Red |
| Storage |
Ambient or Refrigerate 2 days, Freeze for storage >2 days |
| Routine TAT |
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| STAT TAT |
N/A |
| Days Test Performed |
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| Performed by BHS |
None |
| See Availability |
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| Reference Lab |
LabCorp of America |
| Reference Lab Code |
010272 EBV Nuclear Antigen Ab, IgG |
| Clinical Use |
Aid in the diagnosis of EBV infections (infectious mononucleosis) |
| Reference Range |
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| Critical Value |
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| Testing Sample Type |
Serum |
| Min Lab Testing Volume |
0.5 mL |
| Special Handling |
Ship frozen if storage longer than 2 days |
| Lab Notes |
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| Methodology |
CL - Chemiluminescence |
| Limitations |
The results from this panel are not by themselves diagnosticand should be considered in association with other clinical data and patient symptoms. This test is intended for qualitative determination only. The numeric value of the final result above the cutoff is not indicative of the amount of EBNA antibody.
Causes for Rejection: Hemolysis; lipemia; grossly icteric, visible particulate matter; gross bacterial contamination |
