| Field Name |
Data Description |
| Test Name |
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM) Virus IgG |
| Code |
LCM Virus Ab, IgG. |
|
CPT Code |
86727 |
| Last Modified |
4/24/2018 12:07:00 PM |
| Test Name |
LCMVAb. |
| Synonyms |
LCM, Lympho, Send-O, Y8, Chorio, Antibody |
| Patient Preparation |
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| Spec. Requirements |
Blood
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| Tube |
Red, Gold, Yellow ACD, or Lavender (EDTA) |
| Collection Volume |
Red 4.0 mL, Gold 3.5 mL, Yellow ACD 8.5 ml, or Lavender (EDTA) 2.0 mL |
| Storage |
Ambient 2 days, Refrigerate 2 weeks, or Frozen 1 year |
| 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 |
247302 LCM Virus Ab, IgG |
| Clinical Use |
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| Reference Range |
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| Critical Value |
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| Testing Sample Type |
Serum or Plasma |
| Min Lab Testing Volume |
0.2 ml |
| Special Handling |
Serum should be separated from cells within 2 hours of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transport tube.
ALTERNATE: Plasma ACD, Heparinized plasma, EDTA plasma Frozen |
| Lab Notes |
Testing referred to ARUP Y8#2001633 |
| Methodology |
IFA - Indirect fluorescent antibody |
| Limitations |
Causes for Rejection:Contaminated, hemolyzed, or severely lipemic specimens. |
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