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HelpTest Code LAB1234 Echinococcus IgG with Reflex to Western Blot
Specimen Type/Requirements
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.2 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 7 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 14 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Tuesday and Friday
Methodology
Immunoassay (IFA)
Performing Lab
Quest Chantilly forwards to Focus Diagnostic, Inc.
Additional Information
If Echinococcus IgG Antibody (EIA) is positive, Echinococcus IgG Western Blot will be performed at an additional charge.
CPT
86682
Report Available
1 - 5 days
Interface Build Information
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 16144 | Echinococcus IgG w/reflex WB |